Status:
COMPLETED
Vascular Risk Factors in INPH-patients
Lead Sponsor:
Umeå University
Conditions:
Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure
Vascular Diseases
Eligibility:
All Genders
60-85 years
Brief Summary
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) is a treatable and a common disease of the elderly. The overall objective of this work is to describe cardio- and cerebrovascular risk factors and vascu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INPH-patients who underwent surgery 2008-2010 and registered in the Swedish National Register of Hydrocephalus
- age \<60 and \>85
- (only for controls) living in Umeå
Exclusion
- death
- a known mini mental state estimation \<23
- inability to communicate (because of severe stroke, aphasia, dementia)
- (only for controls) individuals with INPH who has not yet underwent surgery, or has not been chosen to undergo surgery.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
860 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01850914
Start Date
January 1 2010
End Date
July 1 2012
Last Update
May 29 2013
Active Locations (1)
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1
Umeå University, Umeå University Hospital, Departement of Pharmacology and Clinical Neuroscience
Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden, 901 87