Clinical trials: Hydrocephalus
Hydrocephalus
A Study on the Safety of Hakim Programmable Shunt System
This study aimed to collect safety information from subjects implanted with a shunt system (trade name: Hakim Shunt Programmable System) produced by Codman \& Shurtleff, Inc. of the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT04285489
- Testing
- Hakim Shunt Programmable System
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Headache, Tumor
Dexmedetomidine and Propofol for Pediatric MRI Sedation
The purpose of this study is to compare the results of combining two anesthetic medications (dexmedetomidine and propofol) in low doses with a standard dose of a single drug that is commonly used to provide sedation/anesthesia…
- Conditions
- Headache, Tumor, Seizure Disorder, Neurofibromatoses
- Trial name
- NCT03513757
- Testing
- propofol, Dexmedetomidine, Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Hydrocephalus
Bactiseal Catheter Safety Registry in China
Research Purpose: This study aimed to continue to evaluate safety information from subjects implanted with a catheter (trade name: Bactiseal) produced by Codman \& Shurtleff, Inc. of the United States.
- Trial name
- NCT04496414
- Testing
- Bactiseal Catheter
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Head Injury
Effect of Intrathoracic Pressure Regulation on Traumatic Brain Injury
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate proof of clinical concept that application of the Intrathoracic Pressure Regulator (ITPR) will result in an increase in Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) and a decrease in Intracranial…
- Trial name
- NCT01824589
- Testing
- -7 cm H2O ITPR, -12cm H2O ITPR
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Advanced Circulatory Systems
Hydrocephalus
Assessment of CSF Shunt Flow With Thermal Measurements A
This study evaluates the performance of a non-invasive thermal measurement device for assessing CSF shunt flow. Patients with an existing implanted shunt and symptoms of shunt malfunction will be evaluated with the study device.
- Trial name
- NCT05015751
- Testing
- Thermal Anisotropy Measurement Device
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Rhaeos, Inc.
Hydrocephalus
Strata Programmable CSF Shunt Valve Study
The treatment of hydrocephalus is the most time consuming, and arguably the most important role of the pediatric neurosurgical service at most children's' hospitals.
- Trial name
- NCT02737163
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital
Hydrocephalus
Assessment of CSF Shunt Flow With Thermal Measurements B
This study evaluates the performance of a non-invasive thermal measurement device for assessing CSF shunt flow. Patients with an existing implanted shunt and symptoms of shunt malfunction will be evaluated with the study device.
- Trial name
- STEALTH (NCT05432986)
- Testing
- Thermal Anisotropy Measurement Device
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Rhaeos, Inc.
Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
A Precision and Accuracy Study of the Codman Valve Position Verification (VPV) System.
The purpose of this study is to determine the agreement rate between the CODMAN Valve Position Verification (VPV) adjustment outcome (reprogramming) and X-ray verification in order to support an alternative to X-ray confirmation…
- Trial name
- NCT00196196
- Testing
- Codman VPV System
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Codman & Shurtleff
Toxicity, Hydrocephalus
Isoflurane-induced Neuroinflammation in Children With Hydrocephalus
The investigators will quantify inflammatory biomarkers in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and serum of children with hydrocephalus who are undergoing ventriculoperitoneal shunt placement under isoflurane anesthesia.
- Trial name
- NCT02512809
- Testing
- Isoflurane, Dexmedetomidine
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Hydrocephaly
Quantitative Characterization of Safe Irrigation for Ventricular Shunt Catheters
The objective of this pilot study is to perform a set of pressure and flow rate measurements in order to quantitatively characterize safe irrigation or "flushing" of a ventricular shunt catheter, a routine maneuver performed by a…
- Trial name
- NCT02651337
- Testing
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Drainage
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Alcyone Therapeutics, Inc
Hydrocephalus
A Registry for Comparing Catheter-Related Infection Rates Among Various Shunt Systems in the Treatment of Hydrocephalus
The purpose of this Registry is to compare shunt/catheter-related infection rates among various shunt systems when used according to hospital standard of care to treat hydrocephalus.
- Trial name
- NCT00280904
- Testing
- Shunt catheter
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Canada and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 433 people
- Sponsor
- Codman & Shurtleff