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Study NCT ID: NCT01867268
Status: UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted: 2015-04-21
First Post: 2013-05-29
Is NOT Gene Therapy: True
Has Adverse Events: False

Brief Title: Effect of Acetazolamide & Position in CSF Leakage and Collection and Wound Dehiscence
Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Organization:

Study Overview

Official Title: Evaluating the Effect of Acetazolamide Administration and Prone Positioning Following Lumbosacral Spinal Surgery in Preventing Cerebro Spinal Fluid Leakage and Collection and Wound Dehiscence in Children.
Status: UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date: 2015-04
Last Known Status: RECRUITING
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: * Purpose of study : to determine the preventive effect of acetazolamide administration, prone positioning, and the combination of both following the neurosurgical interventions in lumbosacral region for cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leak, CSF collection and wound dehiscence.
* Sample size: 144
* intervention groups:

* Group A: Acetazolamide administration for 10 days
* Group B: prone positioning for 10 days
* Group C: Acetazolamide administration and prone positioning for 10 days
* Group D: no intervention
* Period of study: Autumn 2012 to the end of winter of 2015
Detailed Description: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of Acetazolamide administration and prone positioning following lumbosacral spinal surgery in preventing cerebro-spinal fluid leakage and collection and wound dehissence in children admitted to Children Medical Center of Tehran since Autumn 2012 to the end of winter of 2015.The study is run under 4 categories of intervention:

* Group A: Acetazolamide administration for 10 days
* Group B: prone positioning for 10 days
* Group C: Acetazolamide administration and prone positioning for 10 days
* Group D: no intervention All patients are randomly assigned to these groups and when the patients faced with any of these complications, the protocol changes to Acetazolamide administration and prone positioning and the patient is considered as the failure of the protocol.

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: True
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: None
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:

Secondary ID Infos

Secondary ID Type Domain Link View
21843 OTHER Tehran University of Medical Sciences View