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Evaluation of Cork Splint Materials Instead of Plaster Splint for Children

Primary Purpose

Wrist Fractures, Forearm Fractures, Elbow Fractures

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Belgium
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Cork splint materials (instead of plaster splint)
Sponsored by
University Hospital, Ghent
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Wrist Fractures focused on measuring Fractures of the wrist, forearm, elbow, ankle, foot, Distortions of the wrist, elbow, ankle, Wounds without tendon injuries

Eligibility Criteria

3 Years - 11 Years (Child)All SexesDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: Fractures of the wrist, forearm, elbow, ankle, foot Distortions of the wrist, elbow, ankle Wounds without tendon injuries

Sites / Locations

  • University Hospital Ghent

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Functionality
Added value

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
February 1, 2006
Last Updated
May 11, 2009
Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00285961
Brief Title
Evaluation of Cork Splint Materials Instead of Plaster Splint for Children
Official Title
Evaluation of Cork Splint Materials Instead of Plaster Splint for Children
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
February 2009
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
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Primary Completion Date
April 2004 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2004 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Name of the Sponsor
University Hospital, Ghent

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This is an evaluation of the functionality and added value of cork splint materials instead of a plaster splint for children (3-11 years old).

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Wrist Fractures, Forearm Fractures, Elbow Fractures, Ankle Fractures, Foot Fractures, Wounds and Injuries
Keywords
Fractures of the wrist, forearm, elbow, ankle, foot, Distortions of the wrist, elbow, ankle, Wounds without tendon injuries

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
50 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Device
Intervention Name(s)
Cork splint materials (instead of plaster splint)
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Functionality
Title
Added value

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
3 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
11 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Fractures of the wrist, forearm, elbow, ankle, foot Distortions of the wrist, elbow, ankle Wounds without tendon injuries
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Rene Verdonk, MD, PhD
Organizational Affiliation
University Hospital, Ghent
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
University Hospital Ghent
City
Ghent
ZIP/Postal Code
9000
Country
Belgium

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Links:
URL
http://www.uzgent.be
Description
Website University Hospital Ghent

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