Status:

COMPLETED

Thermal Camera Detection of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Flow

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pennsylvania

Conditions:

Hydrocephalus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

There have been reports in the past of using thermal cameras to demonstrate flow in the tubing as a surrogate of proper shunt function. This was shown to have almost 90% accuracy at determining proper...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with known VP shunt
  • Status of shunt function known.
  • Patients with well healed wounds (no immediately post op patients)

Exclusion

  • Patients in urgent need of shunt revision
  • Age less than 18

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 16 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 2 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

2 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03451669

Start Date

April 16 2018

End Date

December 2 2019

Last Update

May 11 2020

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University of Pennsylvania Medical Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104