Clinical trials: Pseudotumor Cerebri
Pseudotumor Cerebri
ShuntCheck Performance Characteristics in Asymptomatic Pseudotumor Cerebri Patients
The purpose of the study is to determine if the ShuntCheck test can correctly identify flow or no flow in a ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with pseudotumor cerebri.
- Trial name
- NCT04309383
- Testing
- ShuntCheck
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypotension, Venous Sinus Stenosis
Stent Implantation Versus Medical Therapy for Idiopathic IntracraniaL Hypertension (SIMPLE)
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of stent implantation versus medical therapy on idiopathic intracranial hypertension with venous sinus stenosis.
- Trial name
- NCT05707442
- Testing
- Stent Implantation, Acetazolamide-based medical therapy, Weight loss
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Tiantan Hospital
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Pseudotumor Cerebri Headache Ten Years Outcome
Telephone interview on patient who suffered from PTC ten years ago regarding their headache status
- Trial name
- NCT06581185
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Bnai Zion Medical Center
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Exploratory Study on the Efficacy and Safety of Semaglutide for Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment
This study aims to investigate the safety and efficacy of semaglutide in patients with Idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT06361823
- Testing
- Semaglutide, Low calorie diet
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Capital Medical University
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension: Prognostic Factors and Multidisciplinary Management
Several studies have investigated factors associated with visual deterioration in BIIP patients. Severe papilledema, delayed diagnosis, high CSF opening pressure, obesity, and visual field defects have been associated with poor…
- Trial name
- NCT07707544
- Testing
- lumbo-peritoneal shunt, Conservative Management: Centered on lifestyle modifications for weight reduction, alongside targeted medical therapies including carbonic anhydrase inhibitors (e.g., acetazolamide) and/or topiramate.
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Benign Intracranial Hypertension
Axial Length and Central Corneal Thickness in Benign Intracranial Hypertension
Patients in for treatment of benign intracranial hypertension will undergo two tests that are not routinely performed for these patients: central corneal thickness and axial length of the eye.
- Trial name
- NCT02541994
- Testing
- Pachette3, Lenstar-Think
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Ochsner Health System
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Biomarkers in the Etiology of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition characterized by an increase in intracranial pressure (ICP), papilledema with a risk of permanent visual loss, and severe headaches that profoundly affect quality of life.
- Trial name
- BEHIND (NCT06059703)
- Testing
- Blood punction, Central blood sampling, Intracranial pressure measurement
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Surgical Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial
Randomized trial of adults (≥18 years old) with idiopathic intracranial hypertension and moderate to severe visual loss without substantial recent treatment who are randomly assigned to (1) medical therapy, (2) medical therapy…
- Trial name
- SIGHT (NCT03501966)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Optic Nerve Sheath Fenestration, Ventriculoperitoneal CSF Shunting
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Jaeb Center for Health Research
Hydrocephalus, NPH (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus)
CERTAS Programmable Valve Registry
Post-Market Clinical Follow-up Registry of Patients with CODMAN CERTAS Plus Programmable Valves.
- Conditions
- Hydrocephalus, NPH (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus), IIH - Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
- Trial name
- CERTAS (NCT04207229)
- Testing
- CODMAN CERTAS Programmable Valves
- Where
- 8 sites in Germany, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Integra LifeSciences Corporation
Pseudotumor Cerebri
Optic Nerve Sheath Diameters in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Patients
Idiopathic intracranial hypertensionis a type of increased intracranial pressure. Diagnosis is made by lumbar puncture, which is an invasive technique.
- Trial name
- NCT04603118
- Testing
- Optic ultrasonography, Lumbar puncture
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ege University
Benign Intracranial Hypertension
Diagnostic and Prognostic Biomarkers of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is a condition of unknown etiology, primarily affecting overweight females of childbearing age.
- Trial name
- NCT04032379
- Testing
- Standard treatment
- Where
- 2 sites in Denmark
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Danish Headache Center
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Venous Sinus Stenting With the River Stent in IIH
The objective of the study is to show that stenting the transverse-sigmoid sinus with the River stent is safe and has probable benefit to relieve clinical symptoms in subjects with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH).
- Trial name
- NCT03556085
- Testing
- Venous sinus stenting (Serenity River)
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Serenity Medical, Inc.
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ocular Perfusion in Patients With Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
The proposed study aims to evaluate optic nerve head blood flow and microcirculation in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension.
- Trial name
- NCT06545981
- Testing
- Lumbar puncture and administration of medication
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
BMI in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Its Relationship With the Response to Treatment
1. To establish the correlation between the evolution of the body mass index in benign intracranial hypertension and the response to treatments. 2. To establish the BMI at which this disease occurs. 3.
- Trial name
- NCT06913712
- Testing
- Weight loss without pharmacotherapy
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- University of Valencia
Chronic Kidney Disease
Disc Edema in Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease
Papilledema is defined as swelling of the optic nerves often due to increased intracranial pressure. When present, it often indicates life-threatening lesions of the brain such as tumors, abscesses, meningitis, encephalitis…
- Trial name
- NCT00769834
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Outcome of Cerebral Venous Sinuses Stenting on Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
The aim of the work is to asses the positive effect of stenotic sinus segment stenting on idiopathic intracranial hypertension with headache and papilloedema.
- Trial name
- NCT05308823
- Testing
- Stent
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Al-Azhar University
Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri
A Study to Test Performance of Needle Placements for Neuraxial Procedures Using Tactile Imaging vs Control
This study will compare the VerTouch device to the conventional palpation technique for performing diagnostic and therapeutic neuraxial procedures.
- Conditions
- Central Nervous System Infections, Pseudotumor Cerebri, Neurological Disorder, Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT04796935
- Testing
- Tactile Imaging (VerTouch), Control (palpation)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people
- Sponsor
- IntuiTap Medical, Inc
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension Treatment Trial
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), also called pseudotumor cerebri, is a disorder of elevated intracranial pressure of unknown cause [Corbett, et al., 1982; Wall, et al., 1991].
- Trial name
- IIHTT (NCT01003639)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide, Formal weight loss counselling program
- Where
- 41 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH)
Eptinezumab for Chronic Headache in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if eptinezumab can reduce headache frequency and headache-related disability in adults with idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) and chronic headache.
- Trial name
- PRIMA (NCT07645833)
- Testing
- Eptinezumab
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Rigmor Højland Jensen
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH), Glymphatic System
Advanced Neuroimaging in Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by elevated intracranial pressure leading to symptoms like papilledema, headache, and cognitive dysfunction.
- Trial name
- IIH (NCT06950099)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Thomas Jefferson University