Status:
WITHDRAWN
Diagnosing Malfunctioning Hydrocephalic Shunt Valves With a Flow Sensor
Lead Sponsor:
Transonic Systems Inc.
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Conditions:
Hydrocephalus
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 20 years
Brief Summary
The study hypothesis is that a transit-time ultrasonic sensor can help doctors diagnose a malfunctioning shunt valve. The study will simulate an implanted shunt flow monitoring system by placing the ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with Hydrocephalus
- Newborn through age 20
- External Ventriculostomy with an Extra-Ventricular Drainage system installed
Exclusion
- Not diagnosed with Hydrocephalus
- Older than age 20
- No External Ventriculostomy with an Extra-Ventricular Drainage system installed
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00652249
Start Date
March 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
June 5 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Children's Hospital of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53226