At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 81 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Ultrasounddevice
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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Sonographic Visualization vs Palpation Technique for Infant Lumbar Puncture
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Ultrasound for Spinal; Puncture, Complications. Completed, enrolled 81 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if performing an ultrasound to identify the space to insert the needle before performing a lumbar puncture will improve success of the procedure and patient safety.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsSpinal; Puncture, Complications
CountriesUnited States
Collaborators--
Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
201520162017201820192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedFeb 2015
Enrollment StartJul 2015
Primary CompletionJul 2016
TodayJul 2026
First PostedFeb 27, 2015
Enrollment StartJul 1, 2015
Primary CompletionJul 1, 2016
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1 yearPosted 11.3 years ago
Interventions
Ultrasounddevice
Patients will receive an ultrasound prior to lumbar puncture procedure to help visualize and select spinal interspace.