New shunt device could ease walking problems in older adults
NCT ID NCT06498960
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tests a new device called the eShunt System for treating normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition that causes trouble walking, memory loss, and bladder issues in older adults. The trial will compare the eShunt to a standard shunt in 230 people aged 60 and older. The main goal is to see if the eShunt improves walking ability and has fewer side effects after 6 months.
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Locations
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Advocate Lutheran General Hospital
RECRUITINGPark Ridge, Illinois, 60068, United States
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Albany Medical Center
RECRUITINGAlbany, New York, 12208, United States
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Baptist Medical Center - Jacksonville
RECRUITINGJacksonville, Florida, 32207, United States
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Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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Brigham and Women's Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States
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Cleveland Clinic
RECRUITINGCleveland, Ohio, 44195, United States
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Clinica La Sagrada Familia
RECRUITINGBuenos Aires, C1426B, Argentina
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Cooper Neurological Institute
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGCamden, New Jersey, 08103, United States
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Henry Ford Health
RECRUITINGWest Bloomfield, Michigan, 48322, United States
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10029, United States
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Indiana University
RECRUITINGIndianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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Lenox Hill Hospital
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10075, United States
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Massachusetts General Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGBoston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States
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Montefiore Medical Center
RECRUITINGThe Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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NYU Langone Health
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10016, United States
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Northwell Health
RECRUITINGManhasset, New York, 11030, United States
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Northwestern University
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Rhode Island Hospital
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGProvidence, Rhode Island, 02903, United States
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St. Michael's Hospital
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5C 2W6, Canada
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Thomas Jefferson University
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19107, United States
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University at Buffalo Neurosurgery
RECRUITINGBuffalo, New York, 14203, United States
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University of Calgary - Foothills Medical Centre
RECRUITINGCalgary, Alberta, T2N 4N1, Canada
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University of Kansas Medical Center
RECRUITINGKansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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University of Kentucky Research Foundation
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGLexington, Kentucky, 40506, United States
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University of Rochester Medical Center
RECRUITINGRochester, New York, 14642, United States
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University of South Florida
RECRUITINGTampa, Florida, 33606, United States
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University of Southern California
RECRUITINGLos Angeles, California, 90033, United States
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University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
RECRUITINGDallas, Texas, 75390, United States
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Virginia Commonwealth University
RECRUITINGRichmond, Virginia, 23298, United States
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Weill Cornell Medicine
RECRUITINGNew York, New York, 10065, United States
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Yale University
RECRUITINGNew Haven, Connecticut, 06511, United States
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