Assessment of ShuntCheck Performance Characteristics in Asymptomatic Patients With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Recruiting Observational Study
Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
40 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of South Florida · Other
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About This Trial

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 asymptomatic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Asymptomatic men or women 40 years old or older and have a ventriculoperitoneal shunt placed for normal pressure hydrocephalus and are visiting for routine care. * Capable of providing valid signed informed consent, or has a legal guardian, health care agent, or surrogate deci…
Contacts

Naomi Abel, MD

813 259-0904

nabel@usf.edu

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Rachel Karlnoski, MD

813 974 8558

Karlnosk@usf.edu

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