Clinical trialNCT00874198UnknownInterventional

European Study on Prediction of Outcome in Patients With Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

SponsorInternational Neuroscience Institute HannoverEnrollment156Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

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Summary

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The purpose of the study is to determine the predictive values and prognostic accuracies of CSF dynamic measures, the TAP -TEST (high-volume cerebrospinal fluid withdrawal), resistance to CSF outflow and compliance in the prediction of shunt-treatment outcome in patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

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Investigators

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Carsten I Wikkelsoe, MD
Sahlgrenska University, Gothenburg, Sweden
Principal Investigator
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Jos TH Tans, MD
Westeinde Hospital, Den Haag, Netherlands
Principal Investigator
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Petra M Klinge, MD
International Neuroscience Institute Hannover
Principal Investigator
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Sites

1 registered facility, with the per-site recruitment status where the registry publishes one. ClinicalTrials.gov does not publish per-site enrollment counts.

Germany

International Neuroscience Institute Hannover
Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Drugs studied

No drug or biological interventions are in our data for this study. It may test a procedure, device or behavioral intervention, or the intervention list isn't in our current snapshot. See the registry record ↗. Why? →

Registration & key dates

Registry attributes as recorded on the ClinicalTrials.gov study record.

Start: 31 Oct 2004
Primary completion: 31 Mar 2008
Completion: 30 Jun 2009
Last update posted: 3 Apr 2009
Registered enrollment: 156
Registry id: NCT00874198

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