TerminatedNot Applicable

Micro Ribonucleic Acid (miRNA) Markers of Hydrocephalus in Intraventricular Hemorrhage (IVH)

United States1 participantsStarted 2015-03

Plain-language summary

A collection of biological samples (cerebrospinal fluid \[CSF\] and blood) from patients under 6 years of age who are diagnosed with intraventricular hemorrhage or spina bifida.

Who can participate

Age range6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age between 0 and 6 years. * Diagnosis of IVH or spina bifida * Granted access to CSF and blood via surgery, CSF diversion device, venous access, and/or arterial access. Exclusion Criteria: * Older than 6 years. * Diagnosis of infection or other acute inflammatory process involving the central nervous system.

What they're measuring

miRNA sequences

Timeframe: within 30 days of blood or CSF collection

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02386228

SponsorSt. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2016-12

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