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New MRI method could spot reversible dementia more accurately

NCT ID NCT05068128

First seen Jun 12, 2026 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at 75 older adults with suspected normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition that can cause a reversible form of dementia. Researchers used a combination of fluid infusion tests and special MRI scans to better understand how brain fluid and pressure interact. The goal was to create a new way to identify which patients would benefit from a shunt to drain excess fluid, improving diagnosis beyond current methods.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Amiens

    Salouël, 80480, France

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

dementia hydrocephalus intracranial hypertension normal pressure hydrocephalus

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.