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N/A Completed N=23 Treatment

Cranial Cup Use for Correction of Head Shape Deformities

Dolichocephaly
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01683812 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
23
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2017
Primary outcomePrimary: Feasibility and Safety — 7; 1 count

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.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Feasibility and Safety
7; 1
SECONDARY
Cranial Measurement Description
77.5

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Born at 14 days
  • Weight >1000 grams (at enrollment)
  • Dolichocephalic head shape deformity

Exclusion Criteria

  • Unable to maintain airway patency (anatomical problem)
  • Craniofacial anomaly or scalp device, drain or shunt
  • Craniosynostosis
  • Severe parturitional head shape deformity
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01683812). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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