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The Pilot Study of Medical Device-Neuclare for Patients With Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH)
Led by Deepsonbio · Updated on 2024-12-30
20
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
75 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
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 Test (TUG), 10m gait , iNPH grading scale), etc, gait improvement before and after using Neuclare will be evaluated.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
The Pilot Study of Medical Device-Neuclare for Patients With Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (iNPH)
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Adults aged 60 to 90, regardless of gender
- Individuals with gait disturbances plus cognitive impairment or urinary incontinence
- Evans' index greater than 0.3
- Symptoms not fully explained by other neurological or non-neurological diseases
- Diagnosis of iNPH based on Investigator's clinical judgement and iNPH Guidelines
You will not qualify if you...
- Brain lesions identified by MRI such as cerebral edema, hemorrhage, infarction, malformation, or tumor
- Metabolic disorders like thyroid dysfunction, hyperglycemia, hypoglycemia, liver or kidney dysfunction
- Long-term use of drugs causing cognitive decline such as anticholinergic drugs
- History of psychiatric disorders not included in the study criteria
- Severe history of cancer or tuberculosis
- Contact dermatitis or sensitive skin abnormalities
- High fever of 40°C or higher
- Bleeding affecting vital signs due to procedures or surgery
- Unable to undergo MRI tests
- Allergic reactions to MRI contrast agents
- Behavioral and psychological symptoms of dementia preventing cooperation
- Severe cognitive impairment with MMSE score 17 or below
- Shunt surgery within the past year
- Uncontrolled thyroid, liver, or kidney dysfunction
- Medication changes affecting gait, cognition, or urinary function within past 3 months
- Cerebrospinal fluid drainage test within the past month
- Other conditions judged by investigator to make participation difficult
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Hallym University Dongtan Sacred Heart Hospital
Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea, 18450
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
J
jandi Kim
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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