Barriers to Patients' Early Presentation, Diagnosis and Treatment in Childhood Hydrocephalus

NCT05796713 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-12-15

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Summary

Patient with childhood hydrocephalus (HC) tend to present late in Low medium income countries (LMICs). This project will study the barriers leading to patients' and health system delay in patients with childhood HC. This will be done via a quantitative and qualitative study analysis. The data will be collected prospectively.

Conditions

  • Hydrocephalus in Children

Interventions

OTHER

Hydrocephalus

Interview

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hydrocephalus Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • Lagos State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Olufemi Idowu, FWACS, FACS · Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja, Lagos, Nigeria

Eligibility

Max Age
5 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-01-27
Completion
2024-01-27

Countries

  • Nigeria

Study Locations

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