Clinical trials: Hydrocephaly
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Vasospasm, Cerebral
Brain Aneurysms: Utility of Cisternal Urokinase Irrigation
Despite the efforts made in its treatment, aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage continues to induce high mortality and morbidity rates. Today there are treatment protocols in all hospitals.
- Conditions
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Aneurysmal, Vasospasm, Cerebral, Hydrocephalus
- Trial name
- BA&UK (NCT04792944)
- Testing
- Urokinase, Endovascular treatment, Clipping
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 247 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
ShuntCheck Accuracy in Detecting Shunt Obstruction Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine the role of ShuntCheck and MR Imaging in evaluating the presence or absence of Shunt Obstruction in the patients of Hydrocephalus or Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) undergoing…
- Trial name
- NCT00793416
- Testing
- Shunt flow detection
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- NeuroDx Development
Hydrocephalus in Infants, Hydrocephalus Acquired
CEUS Evaluation of Hydrocephalus in Neonates and Infants
Hydrocephalus affects up to 2 out of every 500 births and results in long-term disability in up to 78% of those affected. The standard treatment of hydrocephalus is cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) diversion via placement of an invasive…
- Trial name
- NCT06693752
- Testing
- Sulfur Hexafluoride Lipid Type A Microspheres 25 mg Injection Powder for Suspension [LUMASON]
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in Children
A Study Evaluate Aqueduct's Smart External Drain
To evaluate the performance characteristics of the Smart External Drain (SED) compared with standard EVD drains in the hospital setting, specifically: Number, type and duration of staff interactions.
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in Children, Tumor, Brain
- Trial name
- SED (NCT03113799)
- Testing
- Smart External Drain - SED
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- Aqueduct Critical Care
Suspected CSF Shunt Obstruction
ShuntCheck-Micro-Pumper Pediatric Clinical Outcomes Study
Primary objective is to demonstrate that data collected from ShuntCheck-Micro-Pumper (SCMP) testing results can be used in conjunction with imaging to diagnose shunt patency or obstruction in pediatric/adolescent subjects…
- Trial name
- NCT01881711
- Testing
- ShuntCheck-Micro-Pumper (SCMP), Imaging
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroDx Development
The iNPH Patients Scheduled for VP or LP Shunt Procedures
Factors Associated With Post-induction Hypotension in iNPH Patient Undergoing VP and LP Shunt
This study is a retrospective work involving the review of patients who were scheduled for VP or LP shunt in Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, Thailand.
- Trial name
- NCT05183061
- Testing
- Ehedrine Norepineprine
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 426 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Hydrocephalus
Non-invasive Epicutaneous Transfontanel Intracranial Pressure Monitoring in Children Under the Age of One: a Novel Technique
Investigators compare the ICP of two standard Spiegelberg ICP-probes in children, which underwent an operation due to craniosynostosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02775669
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University Clinic Frankfurt
Ventriculomegaly
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of Ventriculomegaly: Morphology and Outcome
This study compares the accuracy of fast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) using the half Fourier single shot rapid acceleration with relaxation enhancement technique to ultrasound in the diagnosis of fetal abnormalities.
- Trial name
- NCT00870675
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 434 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB)
Hydrocephalus
Improving Infant Hydrocephalus Outcomes in Uganda
Neonatal postinfectious hydrocephalus (PIH) is a major public health problem in East Africa.The standard treatment has long been placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS) but these devices require life-long maintenance and…
- Trial name
- NCT03650101
- Testing
- ETV/CPC
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Effect of Depletive Lumbar Puncture on Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction in iNPH
Lower urinary tract dysfunction in normal pressure hydrocephalus has received little attention from the scientific community. Urinary symptoms in normal pressure hydrocephalus are mainly represented by overactive bladder, which…
- Trial name
- PLHPN (NCT03877107)
- Testing
- Urinary symptoms profile questionnaire, Micturition calendar
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- EssaiClinique_PL-HPN
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Positron Emission Tomography Imaging of Brain Amyloid in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
To determine the level of association between the quantitative estimates of brain uptake of [18F]flutemetamol and the quantitative immunohistochemical and histochemistry estimates of amyloid levels in frontal lobe biopsy samples…
- Trial name
- NCT01092546
- Testing
- [18F]Flutemetamol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- GE Healthcare
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Unsteady Gait in Older People May be a Common and Treatable Neurological Disease Associated With Increased Mortality
We live in an aging population and a third of the older population has a gait disorder that may cause institutionalization, and increased mortality.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age
- Trial name
- VESPR2 (NCT07137403)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, External Hydrocephalus
Head Circumference Growth in Children With Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Who Develop Dysautonomia Later in Life
It is known that 33-50% of Classic and Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome patients eventually develop dysautonomia, otherwise known as "POTS" (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome).
- Conditions
- Ehlers Danlos Syndrome, External Hydrocephalus, Dysautonomia, Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT01367977
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Genetic Disease Investigators
Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus, Communicating
Pilot Study to Evaluate the CereVasc® EShunt® System in the Treatment of Communicating Hydrocephalus
The purpose of this study will be to evaluate a novel, minimally invasive method of treating hydrocephalus in adults. The eShunt® System includes a proprietary eShunt® Delivery System and the eShunt® Implant, a permanent implant…
- Trial name
- NCT05501002
- Testing
- eShunt® Implant
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- CereVasc Inc
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Prediction of Response to Shunt Surgery in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Using Radscale and Lumbar Puncture
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (iNPH) is a neurological disorder in older adults characterized by walking difficulties, cognitive decline, and urinary dysfunction.
- Trial name
- NCT07832877
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Pediatric Hydrocephalus
The Ventricular Catheter Placement Study: Assessment of Efficacy and Safety of an Ultrasound Guided Shunt Insertion Technique
Shunt failure remains a significant problem in pediatric patients with hydrocephalus. If reliable techniques for the accurate placement of ventricular catheters can be developed, shunt survival may improve.
- Trial name
- NCT01007786
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Hydrocephalus
ShuntCheck Versus Radionuclide in Evaluating Shunt Function in Symptomatic NPH Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the accuracy of ShuntCheck (SC) and ShuntCheck plus Micro-Pumper (SC+MP) to radionuclide shunt patency testing (SPS) in evaluating shunt function in patients with adult hydrocephalus (AH)…
- Trial name
- SCNPH (NCT01323764)
- Testing
- ShuntCheck test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroDx Development
Hydrocephalus
Relationship Between Hydrocephalus and Endolymphatic Hydrops
The goal of this observational study is to assess the prevalence of endolymphatic hydrops in patients with hydrocephalus and assess the auditory functions in patients with hydrocephalus including male and female with 20-60 year…
- Trial name
- NCT07003152
- Testing
- diagnosis of endolymphatic hydrops in hydrocephalus patients
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Patients
Prognostic Value of Aβ Imaging in NPH Prior to Shunt Placement
In this pilot study the investigators shall prospectively in a blinded fashion evaluate with Aβ PET in patients committed to shunt surgery and then investigate the relationship of these biomarkers with outcome on gait, cognition…
- Trial name
- NCT01834625
- Testing
- PET scan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Acute Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury
Bedside Cranial Ultrasound for Risk-Stratified Imaging in Pediatric Acute Brain Injury
Acute brain injury (ABI) is a leading cause of death and long-term disability in children. Diagnosis depends on fast neuroimaging, and head computed tomography (CT) is the bedside reference standard despite exposing the…
- Conditions
- Acute Brain Injury, Traumatic Brain Injury, Intracranial Hemorrhage, Hydrocephalus
- Trial name
- CUPID-Peds (NCT07772323)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University