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observed benefit of treatment larger than expected
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This study aims to provide class 1 evidence supporting or refuting the existence of normal pressure hydrocephalus.
By comparing one group with active CSF shunting with another with non .
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| open shunt | Active Comparator | functioning shunt |
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| closed shunt | Active Comparator | NON FUNCTIONING SHUNT |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical treatment | Procedure | Insertion of a functioning shunt |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| improvement in walking speed | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| improved cognition or continence | 3 months |
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Exclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Laurence Watkins, FRCS | NHNN | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery | London | WC1N 3BG | United Kingdom |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006850 | Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure |
| D006849 | Hydrocephalus |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001927 | Brain Diseases |
| D002493 | Central Nervous System Diseases |
| D009422 | Nervous System Diseases |
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| D013514 | Surgical Procedures, Operative |
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