Status:

UNKNOWN

ShuntCheck Performance Characteristics in Asymptomatic Pseudotumor Cerebri Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of South Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

NeuroDx Development

Conditions:

Pseudotumor Cerebri

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine if the ShuntCheck test can correctly identify flow or no flow in a ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with pseudotumor cerebri.

Detailed Description

The purpose of the study is to determine if the ShuntCheck test can correctly identify flow or no flow in a ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with pseudotumor cerebri. Flow may be limited due to...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 years old or older Adult men or women who possess a VP shunt placed for PTC;
  • Capable of providing valid signed informed consent, or has a legal guardian, health care agent, or surrogate decision maker (according to local statutes, and collectively referred to as "surrogates" in this protocol) capable of providing valid, signed informed consent;
  • Subjects will be asymptomatic visiting for routine care at 2-4 weeks post op

Exclusion

  • Presence of multiple shunts, or presence of more than one distal shunt catheter (regardless of function) crossing the clavicle ipsilateral to the shunt with suspected obstruction;
  • ShuntCheck test would interfere with standard patient care, or emergency shunt surgery that cannot be delayed is indicated;
  • Presence of an interfering open wound or edema over any portion of the VP shunt.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 29 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04309383

Start Date

October 29 2019

End Date

January 1 2025

Last Update

June 1 2022

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University of South Florida Department of Neurological Surgery and Brain Repair

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33606