Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Psychosocial Adjustment of Adolescents With Spina Bifida

Lead Sponsor:

Loyola University Chicago

Collaborating Sponsors:

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

Conditions:

Spina Bifida

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-15 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this longitudinal study is to evaluate a developmentally-oriented bio-neuropsychological model of adjustment in youth and young adults with spina bifida. The theoretical framework for t...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this longitudinal study is to evaluate a developmentally-oriented bio-neuropsychological model of adjustment in youth and young adults with spina bifida (SB). The theoretical framework ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria for youth with SB were:
  • a diagnosis of SB (types included myelomeningocele, lipomeningocele, myelocystocele),
  • age 8-15 years at Time 1,
  • ability to speak and read English or Spanish,
  • involvement of at least one primary custodial caregiver,
  • residence within 300 miles of the laboratory (to allow for home visits to collect data).
  • Latino families were intentionally oversampled to better study this subpopulation of youth with SB, given their prevalence.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2005

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    August 1 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    140 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00891891

    Start Date

    September 1 2005

    End Date

    August 1 2025

    Last Update

    April 18 2025

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    Loyola University Chicago

    Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60626