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Fetal Endoscopic Tracheal Occlusion for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (FETO Trial)
FETO Trial Summary
This trial will study the safety and effectiveness of a procedure to help babies developing in the womb with severe lung problems. #medicine #CDH #FETO
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Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.FETO Trial Design
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- It's not safe or possible for me to have a balloon placed via fetoscopy.My unborn baby has a severe left-sided diaphragmatic hernia.My baby has underdeveloped lungs, confirmed by an ultrasound.I am less than 30 weeks pregnant.My baby has a diaphragmatic hernia on the right side, both sides, or isolated left with specific ultrasound findings.My baby's genetic tests are normal.I am positive for HIV, Hepatitis-B, or Hepatitis-C.My unborn baby has been diagnosed with serious health issues that could worsen their prognosis.I have a uterine condition that makes certain procedures difficult.My cervix is shorter than 20 mm or I have a uterine condition that could lead to early labor.
- Group 1: FETO Group
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How might I become a participant in this research endeavor?
"This trial is searching for 20 individuals with congenital diaphragmatic hernia, aged between 18 and 50. Such patients can apply to be part of the study."
Is this research project accepting participants aged forty or older?
"The age requirements for this medical trial are quite specific, with an 18 year lower limit and 50 the upper boundary."
Is this research venture accessible to new participants?
"This trial, which was first published on July 1st 2023 and updated just 16 days later, is not currently enrolling any participants. Fortunately, there are 151 other experiments actively seeking volunteers at this time."
What are the projected effects of this experiment?
"This clinical trial has a gestation period of up to 29 weeks and its primary objective is to assess the technical success of balloon retrieval. Secondary outcomes include use of patch or muscle flap, number of reported days for maternal hospitalization, and route of delivery (vaginal/caesarean section)."
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