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Relation between cerebrospinal fluid flow from brain and a new radiological scale for assessment of severity of disease in suspected patients of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

Relation between CSF flow parameters and iNPH Radscale in suspected patients of idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065746
Enrollment
46
Registered
2024-04-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: G912- (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalus

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Apollo KH Hospital, Melvisharam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients with following triad of symptoms who are willing to take part in the study- gait impairment, urinary incontinence or urgency, cognitive function decline.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients not giving consent. 2.Previous history of head trauma, subarachnoid hemorrhage, meningitis or other infective/inflammatory conditions of brain. 3.Patients with claustrophobia or any other contraindications to MRI scanning.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Establishing a relation between aqueductal CSF stroke volume, Peak cystolic velocity and iNPH Radscale.Timepoint: CSF flow study results and calculation of iNPH Radscale—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Early diagnosis of iNPHTimepoint: After evaluation of MR images—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr R Vinothkannan

Apollo KH Hospital, Melvisharam

parangamadr@gmail.com9443309460

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026