Intracranial Pressure Waves Via Lumbar Puncture

June 13, 2011 updated by: Umeå University

Are Intracranial Pressure Waves Measurable Through Lumbar Puncture?

Patients are subjected to simultaneous intracranial and lumbar puncture pressure measurements. This study focus on intracranial pulse amplitude. Hypothesis: Intracranial pressure amplitude is reflected by lumbar puncture pressure amplitude.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

10

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

55 years to 78 years (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Clinical diagnosis of Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Known cause of hydrocephalus

Study Plan

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How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

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Study record dates

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Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

June 13, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 13, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

June 15, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 15, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 13, 2011

Last Verified

June 1, 2011

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