Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:32 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 12:32 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01801267
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Children age 1-18 years
* Patients with communicating hydrocephalus who present in need of CSF diversion surgery, as diagnosed by radiographic imaging (CT or MRI of brain) as well as clinical signs or symptoms of increased intracranial pressure
* Informed consent according to institutional guidelines must be obtained from each patient's parent or legal guardian, or by the patient him/herself if he/she is 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
* An active Central Nervous System malignancy (cancer)
* The presence of two or more current ventricular catheters indicating that the ventricles do not communicate with each other
* The inability of the parent/guardian or patient to provide informed consent
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
1 Year
Maximum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT01801267
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01801267