Status:
COMPLETED
Selective Ultrasound Screening for DDH 1991-2006
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bergen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Helse Vest
Conditions:
Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
Early treatment is considered essential for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), but the choice of screening strategy is debated. The investigators evaluated the effect of a selective ultrasound ...
Detailed Description
Of 81564 newborns, 11539 (14,1%) were identified as at risk, of which 11190 (58% girls) were included for further analyses. Of the 81564 infants, 2433 (3•0%) received early treatment; 1882 (2,3%) from...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- born at Haukeland University hospital January 1991-December 2006
Exclusion
- Children with DDH due to neuromuscular syndromes were excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 1991
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
81564 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01866527
Start Date
January 1 1991
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
May 31 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Paediatric section, Radiology department, Haukeland University hospital, Bergen, Norway
Bergen, Norway, 5021