Physician Preference Study of ShuntCheck - Madsen

NCT00583336 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2015-06-23

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Summary

ShuntCheck can be used to detect CSF flow in asymptomatic hydrocephalus patients and can be used to detect no-flow in symptomatic patients with shunt obstruction.

Secondarily, the ShuntCheck test will yield the clearest results when patients are tested sitting up (or alternatively while supine)

Conditions

  • CSF Flow Through the Shunt of a Hydrocephalus Patient

Interventions

DEVICE

ShuntCheck

Thermal dilution test for CSF flow

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Joseph R Madsen, MD · Boston Children's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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