Status:

COMPLETED

Preventive Osteopathic Treatment of Plagiocephaly

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Montpellier

Conditions:

Positilonal Deformation of the Skull

Head Turn Preference

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-11 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Positional cranial deformities (PCD), plagiocephaly and brachycephaly are a common reason for pediatric consultation, which has increased significantly since the recommendation to lay babies on their ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Newborn baby aged 3 days and until the maternity leave
  • Newborn with at least one risk factor for cranial deformity:
  • Newborn who received instrumental vaginal delivery.
  • Newborn presenting:
  • a preferential side,
  • global axial hypertonia,
  • Localized suboccipital hypertonia
  • Newborn presenting:
  • cranial deformity at birth,
  • a deformation of the face,
  • deformity of the trunk in scoliosis, comma or hyperextension

Exclusion

  • Newborn with congenital muscular torticollis (managed directly in physiotherapy)
  • Premature neonate (\<37SA)
  • Newborn with a malformation pathology
  • Newborn with craniosynostosis.
  • Newborn with a contraindication to the practice of osteopathy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 14 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 21 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

101 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03780920

Start Date

February 14 2019

End Date

January 21 2022

Last Update

September 30 2025

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CHU Arnaud de Villeneuve

Montpellier, Hérault, France, 34000