Status:
RECRUITING
Bedside Ultrasound on the Effectiveness of Lumbar Puncture in Children.
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Warsaw
Conditions:
Meningitis
Pediatric Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to assess the influence of ultrasound examination of the lumbar spinal canal on the effectiveness of lumbar puncture. An open-label, randomized interventional study.
Detailed Description
Lumbar puncture is a common procedure performed in pediatric departments. The most common purpose of the examination in the pediatric patient population is to exclude infectious diseases of the centra...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- children \<18 years of age
- patients who are scheduled to undergo lumbar puncture
- consent of legal guardian
Exclusion
- infection of skin and tissues in the area of planned puncture
- developmental defects of the spine and spinal cord
- lack of consent of legal guardian
- contraindications to lumbar puncture
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06584864
Start Date
March 1 2024
End Date
June 1 2026
Last Update
July 30 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Medcial Univeristy of Warsaw
Warsaw, Poland, 02-091