Status:
COMPLETED
Randomized Evaluation of a Positioning Pillow for Lumbar Puncture in Paediatric Hematology-Oncology
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Leon Berard
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hopital Debrousse
Conditions:
Spinal Puncture
Eligibility:
All Genders
2-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
We have developed a positioning cushion for LP which allows the child to be relaxed in an adequate position, and to maintain this position throughout LP. This study was aimed at evaluating the benefit...
Detailed Description
Our study was an open, randomized, controlled trial, with two parallel groups assigned to "LP pillow" or "no intervention" conducted in patients undergoing LP. Participants Children aged 2 to 18 year...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Children aged 2 to 18 years undergoing an LP
Exclusion
- Children who had already participated or used the LP pillow
- medical condition (orthopaedic anomaly) contraindicating the use of the LP pillow
- Parents refusal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
124 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00775112
Start Date
July 1 2004
Last Update
October 17 2008
Active Locations (2)
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1
Hopital Debrousse
Lyon, France, 69005
2
centre Leon Berard
Lyon, France, 69008