Cranial Cup Use for Correction of Head Shape Deformities

NCT01683812 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 23

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Summary

The purpose of this descriptive study is to provide information on the feasibility of using the cranial cup, a new positioning device, in a small sample of prematurely born infants with elongated head shapes as a result of laying on their abdomens, during the convalescent phase of their hospitalizations.

Conditions

  • Dolichocephaly

Interventions

DEVICE

Cranial Cup

Study participants with dolichocephaly will be treated with the Cranial Cup for a minimum 12 hours per day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Michele DeGrazia, PhD · Boston Children's Hospital

  • Aimee Knorr, MD · Winchester Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
1 Year
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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