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New brain scan may predict which hydrocephalus patients will benefit from surgery
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether a special type of MRI scan, called DTI-ALPS, can help doctors better diagnose normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) and predict which patients will improve with treatment. Researchers compared brain scans from 29 patients with suspected NPH to scans from h…
Matched conditions: HYDROCEPHALUS
Sponsor: Fondazione I.R.C.C.S. Istituto Neurologico Carlo Besta • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:33 UTC
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AI steps in to help spot brain emergencies faster
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested whether an artificial intelligence (AI) tool could help doctors and radiographers read emergency brain CT scans more accurately and quickly. Thirty-three clinicians reviewed 150 scans, some with and some without the AI's help, to see if it improved their speed, …
Matched conditions: HYDROCEPHALUS
Sponsor: Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:30 UTC
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Scientists search for a simple blood test to manage 'Water on the Brain'
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis small, completed study aimed to see if measuring a protein called neurofilament light (NfL) in blood and spinal fluid could help doctors manage hydrocephalus. Researchers compared NfL levels in 41 adults with hydrocephalus to levels in people having other spinal surgeries. T…
Matched conditions: HYDROCEPHALUS
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital Hradec Kralove • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC