Can brain scans predict who will need shunt surgery?
NCT ID NCT05910944
First seen May 10, 2026 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study follows 140 people with early signs of normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH) to see if brain scans and fluid tests can predict who will get worse and need a shunt. It also looks at how symptoms change over time in people with and without surgery. The goal is to better understand the disease and improve treatment timing.
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Bellaria Hospital
RECRUITINGBologna, Italy
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Karolinska University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGStockholm, Sweden
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Kuopio University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGKuopio, Finland
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Linköping University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGLinköping, Sweden
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Sahlgrenska University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGGothenburg, Sweden
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Umeå University Hospital
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGUmeå, Sweden
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Uppsala University Hospital
RECRUITINGUppsala, Sweden
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