Status:

COMPLETED

Multimodal Investigation in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Adult Hydrocephalus

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Tours

Conditions:

Chronic Adult Hydrocephalus

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Idiopathic chronic adult hydrocephalus (ICAH) is due to expansion of the fluid-filled cavities in the brain. The clinical symptoms are gait disturbance, mental decline and incontinence. Treatment invo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult 65 years or older
  • Hospitalized patients (at the University Hospital of Tours) requiring the assessment of chronic hydrocephalus in adults, suspected clinically
  • Patient undergoing Lumbar Puncture subtractive
  • Informed consent form signed
  • Affiliated to a medical insurance

Exclusion

  • Contraindications to MRI
  • Inability to walk or to stand before having lumbar puncture
  • Patient under trusteeship and guardianship, or judicial protection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 21 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 21 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

39 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02278848

Start Date

July 21 2014

End Date

July 21 2018

Last Update

December 7 2023

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CHRU de Tours

Tours, France, 37044

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