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Diagnostic Accuracy of ShuntCheck Compared to Radionuclide Shunt: Patency in Patients With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Sponsor: University of South Florida
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the diagnostic accuracy of ShuntCheck compared with radionuclide shunt patency testing (SPS) to detect CSF shunt flow of NPH patients with suspected shunt obstruction.
Official title: Diagnostic Accuracy of ShuntCheck Compared With Radionuclide Shunt Patency Test to Detect Shunt Flow Obstruction in Patients With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus - A Cross-sectional Analytic Study
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
40 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
20
Start Date
2020-01-24
Completion Date
2027-01
Last Updated
2026-05-18
Healthy Volunteers
Not specified
Conditions
Interventions
ShuntCheck
The intervention is an FDA-cleared device utilizing a transcutaneous thermal convection to analyze shunt flow.
Locations (1)
University of South Florida Department of Neurological Surgery and Brain Repair
Tampa, Florida, United States