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New treatment option for Myelomeningocele
Official title In Utero Surgery for Fetal Myelomeningocele: Decision-making Mechanisms and Psychological Impact of Prenatal Therapy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06796972
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Myelomeningocele is a malformation of the spine and spinal cord, generally diagnosed prenatally, and responsible for a complex disability for the unborn child. In the event of continued pregnancy, in utero surgery can be performed to improve the prognosis of the children.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Mothers and adult co-parents of the child with MMC operated in utero, having signed informed consent. If both members of the couple have agreed to...
- Mother who had fetal surgery for in utero repair of a fetal myelomeningocele by laparotomy and hysterotomy aged 18 years or older at the time of...
- Speaking French
- Not presenting a severe psychiatric disorder altering the relationship with reality
- Patient affiliated to a social security system
You likely can't join if
- Patient under guardianship or curatorship, deprived of liberty or unable to sign informed consent to participate in the study
- Patient under State Medical Aid
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Paris, Paris, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Paris, Paris, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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