# Primary Versus Delayed Surgical Therapy for Pediatric Spontaneous Pneumothorax

> **NCT02449980** · NA · TERMINATED · sponsor: **Baylor College of Medicine** · enrollment: 3 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Pneumothorax

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Primary Surgery Group
- **PROCEDURE:** Initial Non-operative management

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02449980
- **Lead sponsor:** Baylor College of Medicine
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** TERMINATED
- **Start date:** 2017-05-05
- **Primary completion:** 2018-07-26
- **Final completion:** 2019-01-31
- **Target enrollment:** 3 (ACTUAL)
- **Why stopped:** DSMB recommended termination on the basis of poor accrual rate. We will transition to a prospective observational (non-randomized) study design.
- **Last updated:** 2019-11-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02449980

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02449980, "Primary Versus Delayed Surgical Therapy for Pediatric Spontaneous Pneumothorax". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02449980. Licensed CC0.

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