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Study to Evaluate Efficacy of Shunt Operation for Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

NCT00221091 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2009-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study evaluates the efficacy of shunt operation for idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus, and determines the diagnostic value of noninvasive procedures commonly practiced in the clinic.

Conditions

  • Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Interventions

PROCEDURE

ventriculo-peritoneal shunt

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Codman & Shurtleff

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Johnson & Johnson

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Nihon Medi-Physics Co., Ltd.

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Daiichi Pharmaceuticals

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Eisai Limited

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Translational Research Center for Medical Innovation, Kobe, Hyogo, Japan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Masatsune Ishikawa, M.D. · Department of Neurosurgery, kitano Hospital, The Tazuke Kofukai Medical Research Institute. City: Osaka

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Completion
2005-10-31

Countries

  • Japan

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