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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
535 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2001-09-30
2015-06-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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CASE_CONTROL
PROSPECTIVE
Interventions
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neurobehavioral development
observational study of infant and child development
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Confirmed diagnosis of single-suture, nonsyndromic craniosynostosis (sagittal, metopic, unilateral coronal, or lambdoid)
* Corrective (cranioplastic) surgery not yet performed
* Child born at 34 weeks gestation or later
* Absence of neurological conditions/significant health problems
* 33 months or younger at time of enrollment (male or female).
Enrollment criteria at Phase 2:
All participants enrolled in phase 1 are invited to participate in phase 2.
2 Months
7 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)
NIH
Seattle Children's Hospital
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Matt Speltz
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigators
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Matthew L. Speltz
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Seattle Children's Hospital
Locations
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Children's Health Care of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Northwestern University, Cleft Lip and Palate Institute
Westchester, Illinois, United States
St. Louis Children's Hospital / Washington University
St Louis, Missouri, United States
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle, Washington, United States
Countries
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References
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Speltz ML, Kapp-Simon KA, Cunningham M, Marsh J, Dawson G. Single-suture craniosynostosis: a review of neurobehavioral research and theory. J Pediatr Psychol. 2004 Dec;29(8):651-68. doi: 10.1093/jpepsy/jsh068.
McCarthy JG, Warren SM, Bernstein J, Burnett W, Cunningham ML, Edmond JC, Figueroa AA, Kapp-Simon KA, Labow BI, Peterson-Falzone SJ, Proctor MR, Rubin MS, Sze RW, Yemen TA; Craniosynostosis Working Group. Parameters of care for craniosynostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2012 Jan;49 Suppl:1S-24S. doi: 10.1597/11-138. Epub 2011 Aug 17.
Starr JR, Kapp-Simon KA, Cloonan YK, Collett BR, Cradock MM, Buono L, Cunningham ML, Speltz ML. Presurgical and postsurgical assessment of the neurodevelopment of infants with single-suture craniosynostosis: comparison with controls. J Neurosurg. 2007 Aug;107(2 Suppl):103-10. doi: 10.3171/PED-07/08/103.
Lin HJ, Ruiz-Correa S, Shapiro LG, Speltz ML, Cunningham ML, Sze RW. Predicting neuropsychological development from skull imaging. Conf Proc IEEE Eng Med Biol Soc. 2006;2006:3450-5. doi: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260321.
Ruiz-Correa S, Starr JR, Lin HJ, Kapp-Simon KA, Cunningham ML, Speltz ML. Severity of skull malformation is unrelated to presurgery neurobehavioral status of infants with sagittal synostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2007 Sep;44(5):548-54. doi: 10.1597/06-190.1.
Toth K, Collett B, Kapp-Simon KA, Cloonan YK, Gaither R, Cradock MM, Buono L, Cunningham ML, Dawson G, Starr J, Speltz ML. Memory and response inhibition in young children with single-suture craniosynostosis. Child Neuropsychol. 2008 Jul;14(4):339-52. doi: 10.1080/09297040701594888. Epub 2007 Sep 26.
Kapp-Simon KA, Speltz ML, Cunningham ML, Patel PK, Tomita T. Neurodevelopment of children with single suture craniosynostosis: a review. Childs Nerv Syst. 2007 Mar;23(3):269-81. doi: 10.1007/s00381-006-0251-z. Epub 2006 Dec 21.
Kapp-Simon KA, Leroux B, Cunningham M, Speltz ML. Multisite study of infants with single-suture craniosynostosis: preliminary report of presurgery development. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2005 Jul;42(4):377-84. doi: 10.1597/04-044.1.
Ruiz-Correa S, Sze RW, Starr JR, Lin HT, Speltz ML, Cunningham ML, Hing AV. New scaphocephaly severity indices of sagittal craniosynostosis: a comparative study with cranial index quantifications. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2006 Mar;43(2):211-21. doi: 10.1597/04-208.1.
Cunningham ML, Horst JA, Rieder MJ, Hing AV, Stanaway IB, Park SS, Samudrala R, Speltz ML. IGF1R variants associated with isolated single suture craniosynostosis. Am J Med Genet A. 2011 Jan;155A(1):91-7. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33781.
Kapp-Simon KA, Collett BR, Barr-Schinzel MA, Cradock MM, Buono LA, Pietila KE, Speltz ML. Behavioral adjustment of toddler and preschool-aged children with single-suture craniosynostosis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Sep;130(3):635-647. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31825dc18b.
Mefford HC, Shafer N, Antonacci F, Tsai JM, Park SS, Hing AV, Rieder MJ, Smyth MD, Speltz ML, Eichler EE, Cunningham ML. Copy number variation analysis in single-suture craniosynostosis: multiple rare variants including RUNX2 duplication in two cousins with metopic craniosynostosis. Am J Med Genet A. 2010 Sep;152A(9):2203-10. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.33557.
Naumann HL, Haberkern CM, Pietila KE, Birgfeld CB, Starr JR, Kapp-Simon KA, Hopper RA, Speltz ML. Duration of exposure to cranial vault surgery: associations with neurodevelopment among children with single-suture craniosynostosis. Paediatr Anaesth. 2012 Nov;22(11):1053-61. doi: 10.1111/j.1460-9592.2012.03843.x.
Rosenberg JM, Kapp-Simon KA, Starr JR, Cradock MM, Speltz ML. Mothers' and fathers' reports of stress in families of infants with and without single-suture craniosynostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2011 Sep;48(5):509-18. doi: 10.1597/09-210. Epub 2010 Aug 19.
Ruiz-Correa S, Starr JR, Lin HJ, Kapp-Simon KA, Sze RW, Ellenbogen RG, Speltz ML, Cunningham ML. New severity indices for quantifying single-suture metopic craniosynostosis. Neurosurgery. 2008 Aug;63(2):318-24; discussion 324-5. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000316417.06500.DA.
Seto ML, Hing AV, Chang J, Hu M, Kapp-Simon KA, Patel PK, Burton BK, Kane AA, Smyth MD, Hopper R, Ellenbogen RG, Stevenson K, Speltz ML, Cunningham ML. Isolated sagittal and coronal craniosynostosis associated with TWIST box mutations. Am J Med Genet A. 2007 Apr 1;143A(7):678-86. doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.31630.
Speltz ML, Kapp-Simon K, Collett B, Keich Y, Gaither R, Cradock MM, Buono L, Cunningham ML. Neurodevelopment of infants with single-suture craniosynostosis: presurgery comparisons with case-matched controls. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2007 May;119(6):1874-1881. doi: 10.1097/01.prs.0000259184.88265.3f.
Starr JR, Collett BR, Gaither R, Kapp-Simon KA, Cradock MM, Cunningham ML, Speltz ML. Multicenter study of neurodevelopment in 3-year-old children with and without single-suture craniosynostosis. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2012 Jun 1;166(6):536-42. doi: 10.1001/archpediatrics.2011.1800.
Starr JR, Lin HJ, Ruiz-Correa S, Cunningham ML, Ellenbogen RG, Collett BR, Kapp-Simon KA, Speltz ML. Little evidence of association between severity of trigonocephaly and cognitive development in infants with single-suture metopic synostosis. Neurosurgery. 2010 Aug;67(2):408-15; discussion 415-6. doi: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000371992.72539.8B.
Collett BR, Gray KE, Kapp-Simon KA, Birgfeld C, Cunningham M, Rudo-Stern J, Ung D, Buono L, Speltz ML. Laypersons' ratings of appearance in children with and without single-suture craniosynostosis. J Craniofac Surg. 2013 Jul;24(4):1331-5. doi: 10.1097/SCS.0b013e3182997885.
Gray KE, Cradock MM, Kapp-Simon KA, Collett BR, Pullmann LD, Speltz ML. Longitudinal analysis of parenting stress in mothers and fathers of infants with and without single-suture craniosynostosis. Cleft Palate Craniofac J. 2015 Jan;52(1):3-11. doi: 10.1597/13-239.
Other Identifiers
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NIDCR-13813
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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