Silo Versus Primary Closure for Gastroschisis

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Gastroschisis

In brief

The objective of this study is to scientifically evaluate two different closure strategies for gastroschisis to determine if there is a difference in the two approaches.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01506531

Run by

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

People needed

38

Starts

2011-08-01

Expected to finish

2018-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-01-10

Who can join

Age: any, up to 0. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Infants with gastroschisis

You may not qualify if…

• Born prior to 34 weeks estimated gestational age
• Another congenital anomaly influencing the respiratory status, gastrointestinal status, or the length of hospitalization and recovery.
• Inability to get parental permission before treatment.

Where it is running

• Children's Mercy Hospital — Kansas City, Missouri, United States

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