Clinical trials: Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Change in Cognition and Frailty After Shunt Surgery in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH)
The goal of this observational study is to describe changes in cognitive profile and frailty from pre shunt to one year after the shunt surgery and to identify clinical predictors of an improvement in terms of cognition and…
- Trial name
- NCT07642726
- Testing
- Ventriculoperitoneal shunt
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 276 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Efficacy in iNPH Shunting (PENS) Trial
The Placebo-Controlled Efficacy in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH) Shunting (PENS) trial is a multi-center blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled design investigation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt surgery to…
- Trial name
- PENS (NCT05081128)
- Testing
- programmable CSF shunt valve
- Where
- 17 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH)
The Pilot Study of Medical Device-Neuclare for Patients With Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH)
This clinical trial aims to explore the effectiveness and safety of gait improvemen of Neuclare, a science medical device, for patients with Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH) Through methods such as Timed Up \& Go…
- Trial name
- NCT06478979
- Testing
- Neuclare
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Deepsonbio
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Functional Outcomes After LumbOpenitoneal Shunt Placement UndeR Local Anesthesia for Patients With Idiopathic Normal preSsure Hydrocephalus (FLOURISH) Trial
This study is a prospective observational registry study that enrolls all patients aged 60 years or older suspected of having idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus based on the Third Edition of the Guidelines for the Diagnosis…
- Trial name
- FLOURISH (NCT07447479)
- Testing
- ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery under general anesthesia, lumbar-peritoneal shunt procedure under local anesthesia
- Where
- Japan
- Sponsor
- Institute for Clinical Effectiveness, Japan
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Acetazolamide Trial in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
A pharmacological treatment to patients with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) is missing. The aim is to investigate if acetazolamide given to patients with NPH improves gait function and study the pathophysiological mechanisms…
- Trial name
- DRAIN (NCT04975269)
- Testing
- Acetazolamide
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University Hospital
Brain Pulsatility, Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Transcranial Ultrasound Assessment of Cerebral Pulsatility in Shunt Decision-making for Suspected Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: a Prospective Cohort Study
This will be a single-center, prospective, analytical cohort study. All included patients will undergo transcranial ultrasound (TPI) with measurement of cerebral pulsatility parameters prior to subtractive lumbar puncture during…
- Trial name
- HYDROPULSE (NCT07285928)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Gait Disorders, Neurologic
Unsteady Gait in Older People May be a Common and Treatable Neurological Disease Associated With Increased Mortality
We live in an aging population and a third of the older population has a gait disorder that may cause institutionalization, and increased mortality.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Gait Disorders, Neurologic, Gait Disorders in Old Age
- Trial name
- VESPR2 (NCT07137403)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
Freezing of Gait, Parkinson's Disease
Etiology-Phenotype-Outcome Pathway Study on Freezing of Gait (FOG)
This study is a prospective, multicenter, observational cohort (patient registry) designed to better understand freezing of gait (FOG), a disabling walking problem that can occur in Parkinson's disease and other related…
- Conditions
- Freezing of Gait, Parkinson's Disease, Parkinsonism, Vascular Parkinsonism
- Trial name
- NCT07386015
- Testing
- Observational Data Collection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Tianjin Huanhu Hospital
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy vs. Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (ENDOVEST)
The aim of this single-center, two-arm, open-labeled, randomized controlled clinical study is to compare two surgical interventions, endoscopic third ventriculostomy and ventriculoperitoneal shunt, in treating idiopathic normal…
- Trial name
- NCT06488248
- Testing
- Endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV), Ventriculoperitoneal shunt (VPS)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
Walking Pattern Characteristics in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
20 patients who are diagnosed with NPH receive a set of 5 wearable gyroscopes (IMUs, ZurichMove sensors) for a period of 3 days for measurement and characterization of their walking in an ambulatory setting.
- Trial name
- NPH wearables (NCT04702035)
- Testing
- Characterization of walking pattern characteristics in an ambulatory setting using wearable IMUs (ZurichMOVE sensors)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)
A Placebo-Controlled Effectiveness in INPH Shunting (PENS) Trial
The Placebo-Controlled Effectiveness in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH) Shunting (PENS) trial is a multi-center blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled design investigation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt…
- Trial name
- PENS (NCT03350750)
- Testing
- programmable CSF shunt valve
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Brain Diseases
Ventriculomegaly and Gait Disturbance in the Senior Population in the Region of Västerbotten
Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus (INPH) is a treatable disease of the elderly, typically causing gait impariment, dementia and urinary incontinence.
- Conditions
- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH), Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases, Dementia
- Trial name
- VESPR (NCT05204745)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 6,500 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University