Condition (MeSH)
Spina Bifida Cystica
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 6 trials for Spina Bifida Cystica or a narrower condition beneath it.
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Trials per phase
6 of the 6 trials are tagged with Spina Bifida Cystica itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.
When did Spina Bifida Cystica trials start? (4)
Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.
Trials over time, by phase
- Not applicable
- Observational
Top of scale: 2
Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.
| Year | Trials started |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 0.4 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.
Recruitment duration, a model prediction: none of the 6 trials evaluated at the 2026-10-09 snapshot is predicted and still running. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.
What phase are Spina Bifida Cystica trials in? (2)
Shown in this order: phase order.
Show the trials by phase as a table
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not applicable | 4 |
| Observational | 2 |
How many Spina Bifida Cystica trials are recruiting? (4)
Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.
| Status | Trials |
|---|---|
| Not yet recruiting | 1 |
| Completed | 2 |
| Terminated | 1 |
| Unknown status | 2 |
Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.
Which publications cover Spina Bifida Cystica? (12)
Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.
| Publication | Journal | Year | Major topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Improving motor function in fetal surgery for open spina bifida. | BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology | 2024 | Yes |
| Patient empowerment improves follow-up data collection after fetal surgery for spina bifida: institutional audit. | Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2023 | Yes |
| Laparotomy-Assisted 2-Port Fetoscopic Repair of Spina Bifida Aperta: Report of a Single-Center Experience in Paris, France. | Fetal diagnosis and therapy | 2022 | Yes |
| Percutaneous minimal-access fetoscopic surgery for spina bifida aperta. Part II: maternal management and outcome. | Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2014 | Yes |
| Percutaneous minimally invasive fetoscopic surgery for spina bifida aperta. Part I: surgical technique and perioperative outcome. | Ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology : the official journal of the International Society of Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology | 2014 | Yes |
Showing 5 of 12 publications.
Prevalence (6)
Shown in this order: jurisdiction, then disease name. Orphanet observation for the mapped ORPHA concept; the mapping relation column says whether that concept is exactly this condition or broader or narrower.
| Orphanet disease | Type | Class | Geography | Jurisdiction | Mapping relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | Prevalence at birth | 1-5 / 10 000 | Saudi Arabia | Not stated | Exact |
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | Point prevalence | Unknown | Worldwide | Not stated | Unspecified |
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | Point prevalence | Unknown | Worldwide | Not stated | Exact |
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | Point prevalence | Unknown | Worldwide | Not stated | Exact |
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | Prevalence at birth | 1-5 / 10 000 | Saudi Arabia | Not stated | Unspecified |
Showing 5 of 6 prevalence observations.
Rare-disease identity (2)
Shown in this order: exact, broader, narrower, other.
| Orphanet disease | ORPHA code | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | 268744 | Exact | Orphadata Science knowledge files, Product 1 |
| Spinal dysraphism with a posterior meningocele | 268744 | Exact | Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology (ORDO) |
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Not measured: delivery record.
Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: lead sponsors, serious adverse events in this condition's trials, and sub-conditions in mesh.
Not computed for conditions with fewer than 10 trials: drugs tested.