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Hemorrhage Elimination During Lumbar Puncture Using Ultrasound Measurements (HELPUS)

NCT07612644 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2026-05-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a clinical trial to determine the extent to which ultrasound-assisted lumbar puncture using a standardized procedure, including use of ultrasound to ascertain the presence of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) at L3 - L5 and the optimal needle insertion distance, increases the acquisition rate of CSF that is interpretable for patient management.

Conditions

  • Lumbar Puncture

Interventions

DEVICE

ultrasound contrast

Ultrasound of spinal canal without contrast. We included the term "ultrasound contrast" because the choices were limited.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
12 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-05-16
Primary Completion
2027-06-30
Completion
2028-06-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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