- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT00205088
The Use of Shunt Tap in Assessing Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) Shunt Malfunction
October 1, 2015 updated by: University of Wisconsin, Madison
The objective of the study is to test the sensitivity and specificity of a shunt tap to predict shunt failure.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Conditions
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Anticipated)
100
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Wisconsin
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Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792
- University of Wisconsin
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
No older than 18 years (Child, Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- The patient has clinically suspected shunt malfunction.
- The patient has had an imaging study of the head.
- The patient needs a shunt revision.
Exclusion Criteria:
- The patient has not had an imaging study of the head.
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Bermans Iskandar, MD, University of Wisconsin, Madison
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
August 1, 2002
Primary Completion (Actual)
May 1, 2007
Study Completion (Actual)
May 1, 2007
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
September 13, 2005
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
September 13, 2005
First Posted (Estimate)
September 20, 2005
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
October 5, 2015
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
October 1, 2015
Last Verified
June 1, 2008
More Information
Terms related to this study
Other Study ID Numbers
- 2002-253
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