Shunt Outcomes of Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus

NCT01480349 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 146

Last updated 2017-12-26

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Summary

This multicenter, prospective pilot study will compare the effectiveness of two established procedures used in the treatment of post-hemorrhagic hydrocephalus in very low birth weight infants, specifically ventricular reservoirs and subgaleal shunts. The study is being conducted by the Hydrocephalus Clinical Research Network (HCRN), a network established to conduct multi-institutional clinical trials on pediatric hydrocephalus.

Conditions

  • Post-Hemorrhagic Hydrocephalus

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Utah

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John C Wellons, III, MD · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

  • Chevis N Shannon, MBA, DrPH · Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Eligibility

Max Age
180 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-01-10
Primary Completion
2016-05-10
Completion
2016-05-10

Countries

  • United States
  • Canada

Study Locations

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