Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy Versus Ventriculo-peritoneal Shunting in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
NCT ID: NCT03245138
Last Updated: 2018-11-06
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Basic Information
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UNKNOWN
NA
100 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2016-06-30
2020-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
TREATMENT
SINGLE
Study Groups
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endoscopic third ventriculostomy
endoscopic third ventriculostomy for the treatment of iNPH
Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
patients receive an endoscopic third ventriculotomy as surgical procedure
ventricular peritoneal shunt
Insertion of a ventriculo-peritoneal Shunt for the treatment of iNPH
Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunting
patients receive an ventriculo-peritoneal shunt as surgical procedure
Interventions
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Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
patients receive an endoscopic third ventriculotomy as surgical procedure
Ventriculo-Peritoneal Shunting
patients receive an ventriculo-peritoneal shunt as surgical procedure
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* gait disturbances typical for iNPH
* symptoms Duration less than 36months
* exclusion of obstructive hydrocephalus
* positive spinal TAP-test
Exclusion Criteria
* malignant disease
* other diseases of the CNS (Parkinson, dementia)
* secondary communicating hydrocephalus
50 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University Medicine Greifswald
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Sascha Marx
Principal Investigator
Locations
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University Medicine Göttingen
Göttingen, , Germany
University Medicine Greifswald
Greifswald, , Germany
Klinikum Neubrandenburg
Neubrandenburg, , Germany
Countries
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Facility Contacts
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Other Identifiers
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ETV versus VPS in iNPH
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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