NCT05226741

Design of Protective Headgear for Patients Who Have Undergone a Craniectomy

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 5 (actual)
• Sponsor: Tan Tock Seng Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 21 Years – 99 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To design and create wearable head protection to be worn on a patient's head following a neurosurgical procedure (namely craniectomy and craniotomy

Detailed description

After being given informed consent, all participants will undergo the fitting and trial of a specially designed head protection for 6 weeks. Week 1 participants will be assessed and clinical data obtained on participants condition with the head protection fitted during the same session. Participants will return after 3 weeks for review and adjustment and again at the 6 week interval where they will also be given a questionnaire to fill up regarding their use and comfort.

Conditions

• Craniectomy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DEVICE	Head protection device	The participants are fitted with a form of head protection over the craniectomy and provide feedback on design, use, and comfort

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-11-11
• Primary completion: 2022-03-01
• Completion: 2022-03-01
• First posted: 2022-02-07
• Last updated: 2022-02-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Singapore