Clinical trials: Skull Base
CSF Leak
Evaluation of Internal Nasal Splint-Supported Free Graft Versus Nasoseptal Flap for Endoscopic Skull Base Repair in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
The study aims to compare the feasibility and effectiveness of using an internal nasal splint- supported free graft versus a nasoseptal flap alone for endoscopic repair of bilateral CSF leaks.
- Trial name
- CSF (NCT07368348)
- Testing
- Internal Nasal Splint-Supported Free Graft, Nasoseptal Flap for Endoscopic Skull Base Repair in Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kafrelsheikh University
Congenital Torticollis, Positionnel Skull Deformation
3D Characterisation of the Skull Base Deformation in Congenital Muscular Torticollis
The congenital muscular torticollis (CMT) is defined by an abnormal posture of the head and the neck compared to shoulders' level of the newborn.
- Trial name
- NCT04421898
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Orbital Bone Fracture, Maxillary Cyst
Application of CAD-CAM Technology in Orbital Bone Reconstruction
Reconstruction of orbital defects resulting after trauma; tumor resection; maxillary cyst; craniofacial anomalies and sequestrated bone….
- Conditions
- Orbital Bone Fracture, Maxillary Cyst, Maxillary Neoplasms, Zygomatic Fractures
- Trial name
- CAD-CAM (NCT05438784)
- Testing
- orbital bone reconstruction with patient specific titanium implant, orbital bone reconstruction with preformed titanium plate preoperatively bended on stereolithographic model
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Hatem Adel Aboelhassan
Brain Pathology
VR in Neurosurgery: Planning, Training & Communication
This prospective study analyzes the broad impact of virtual reality (VR) assistance on aneurysm surgeries through two primary focuses: first, it evaluates VR-assisted clip planning by examining its clinical outcomes in the…
- Trial name
- NCT06565234
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Convergence Insufficiency
Office-based Vision Therapy for Improving Reading and Attention in Children With Convergence Insufficiency
CITT-ART is a multicenter study (8 locations around the United States) of 324 children ages 9 to <14 years with symptomatic convergence insufficiency (CI).
- Trial name
- CITT-ART (NCT02207517)
- Testing
- Office-based vergence/accommodative therapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 311 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salus University
Optic Neuropathy
Repetitive Transorbital Alternating Current Stimulation for Optic Neuropathies
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy and feasibility of an intervention protocol for home-based repetitive transorbital alternating current stimulation (rtACS) for the treatment of visual impairment in people with…
- Trial name
- NCT06662448
- Testing
- SAVIR Alpha Synch mobile (SASm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Cranial Sutures; Closure
Role of Leukocyte- and Platelet-Rich Fibrin Membranes in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Reconstruction
Prospective investigation of the effectivity of L-PRF membranes for skull base reconstruction after endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery (transsphenoidal) versus classical closure techniques.
- Trial name
- NCT03910374
- Testing
- Dural closure
- Where
- 3 sites in Belgium, Spain
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Craniotomy
A Pilot Clinical Study to Evidence Improved Cranial Flap Fixation With a Bioresorbable Bone Adhesive
This clinical pilot study will evaluate the use of a bioresorbable bone adhesive to improve cranial flap fixation at two study time points (at the time of fixation and 6 months).
- Trial name
- NCT06780852
- Testing
- Tetranite for Cranial Flap Fixation (TN-CFF)
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- RevBio
Traumatic Brain Injury
Evidence Based Diagnostics and Treatment Planning Solution for Traumatic Brain Injuries
Adult patients, age ≥ 18 years, with clinically diagnosed mild, moderate or severe brain trauma will be asked to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- NCT02021877
- Where
- 2 sites in Finland, United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 396 people
- Sponsor
- Turku University Hospital
Intracranial Pathology
Topical Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Nasal Packing Post-ESBS
This is an interventional study that will examine the effect of prophylactic topical antibiotics on nasal packing colonization following endoscopic skull base surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT04946435
- Testing
- Antibiotic Irrigation
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Carl Snyderman
Diabetes Mellitus, Iron Metabolism Disorders
Treatment of Wolfram Syndrome Type 2 With the Chelator Deferiprone and Incretin Based Therapy
Patients who are genetically diagnosed with the recently reported and rare Wolfram syndrome type 2 ( WFS2) and have the degenerative and symptomatic disease including signs such as diabetes, platelet aggregation defect or visual…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Iron Metabolism Disorders, Gastroduodenal Ulcer, Optic Atrophy
- Trial name
- NCT02882477
- Testing
- Deferiprone, Acetylcysteine, Sitagliptin and Metformin
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Hadassah Medical Organization
Skull Injury Trauma
Multicenter Clinical Study on Diagnosis and Treatment of Skull Base Trauma
The purposes of this study are as follows: 1. to collect the largest epidemiological data of skull base trauma and analyze the related influence factors of mortality and morbidity. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT02571023
- Testing
- microscope surgery, neuroendoscope surgery
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Hou Lijun
Vestibular Schwannoma
Novel Multimodality Imaging for Navigation in Skull Base Surgery
Successful neurosurgery to remove tumours around the base of the skull, such as a vestibular schwannoma, depends on achieving maximal tumour removal whilst preserving crucial neurological functions such as facial movement, and…
- Trial name
- SBN (NCT04128345)
- Testing
- Use of navigation system
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London