Last Updated June 8, 2007
Research
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Blog updated weekly with peer-reviewed journal citations. Use labels at the bottom of each post to sort the citations by topic.
Current Studies
- Spina Bifida Research Resource
A study funded by the National Institutes of Health to study the causes of spina bifida and anencephaly. To join the study you must an interview, and provide a sample of blood or saliva.
- Management of Myelomeningocele Study (MOMS)
A research study designed to compare two approaches to the treatment of babies with spina bifida: surgery before birth (prenatal or fetal surgery) and surgery after birth (postnatal surgery).