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2025-12-25 @ 3:08 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 1:47 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT05250505
Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Last Update Posted:
2025-07-04
First Post:
2022-02-11
Is NOT Gene Therapy:
False
Has Adverse Events:
False
Brief Title:
Pilot Study of the CereVasc® eShunt® System in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Sponsor:
Organization:
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Anatomical characterization of the inferior petrosal sinus and adjacent cerebellopontine angle cistern for development of an endovascular transdural cerebrospinal fluid shunt. J Neurointerv Surg. 2019 Jun;11(6):598-602. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2018-014445. Epub 2019 Jan 9.'}, {'pmid': '34862267', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Lylyk P, Lylyk I, Bleise C, Scrivano E, Lylyk PN, Beneduce B, Heilman CB, Malek AM. First-in-human endovascular treatment of hydrocephalus with a miniature biomimetic transdural shunt. J Neurointerv Surg. 2022 May;14(5):495-9. doi: 10.1136/neurintsurg-2021-018136. Epub 2021 Dec 3.'}, {'pmid': '24518764', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Welk B, Morrow S, Madarasz W, Baverstock R, Macnab J, Sequeira K. The validity and reliability of the neurogenic bladder symptom score. J Urol. 2014 Aug;192(2):452-7. doi: 10.1016/j.juro.2014.01.027. Epub 2014 Feb 8.'}, {'pmid': '32196732', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Welk B, Lenherr S, Elliott S, Stoffel J, Gomes CM, de Bessa J, Cintra LKL, Myers JB; Neurogenic Bladder Research Group. The creation and validation of a short form of the Neurogenic Bladder Symptom Score. Neurourol Urodyn. 2020 Apr;39(4):1162-1169. doi: 10.1002/nau.24336. Epub 2020 Mar 20.'}, {'pmid': '15817019', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Nasreddine ZS, Phillips NA, Bedirian V, Charbonneau S, Whitehead V, Collin I, Cummings JL, Chertkow H. The Montreal Cognitive Assessment, MoCA: a brief screening tool for mild cognitive impairment. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005 Apr;53(4):695-9. doi: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.2005.53221.x.'}, {'pmid': '32595883', 'type': 'BACKGROUND', 'citation': 'Serrano CM, Sorbara M, Minond A, Finlay JB, Arizaga RL, Iturry M, Martinez P, Heinemann G, Gagliardi C, Serra A, Magliano FC, Yacovino D, Rojas MMEY, Ruiz AS, Graviotto HG. Validation of the Argentine version of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment Test (MOCA): A screening tool for Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia in Elderly. Dement Neuropsychol. 2020 Apr-Jun;14(2):145-152. doi: 10.1590/1980-57642020dn14-020007.'}, {'pmid': '40135887', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Amllay A, Matouk CC. A Paradigm Shift in Hydrocephalus Management: The Promise of Endovascular Cerebrospinal Fluid Diversion. Cardiol Rev. 2025 Jul-Aug 01;33(4):294-297. doi: 10.1097/CRD.0000000000000886. Epub 2025 Mar 26.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'The eShunt System includes proprietary delivery componentry and the eShunt Implant, a permanent implant deployed in a minimally invasive, neurointerventional procedure. 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Subjects will return for five follow-up visits in the first year and then continue to attend visits every six months for five years post-implantation.\n\nThe study objectives are to demonstrate safety of the eShunt Procedure, as well as demonstrate safety and efficacy of the eShunt Implant in a small sample of patients.\n\nSubjects will be followed long-term; primary analysis results will be used to support additional studies.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '85 Years', 'minimumAge': '65 Years', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Patients 65-85 years old and traditional CSF shunt placement is indicated based upon a diagnostic NPH evaluation\n2. Patient is able and willing to provide written informed consent\n3. History or evidence of gait impairment duration ≥6 months\n4. Clinical presentation consistent with NPH including 2 or more of the clinical triad (i.e., history of gait disturbance, progressive mental deterioration, and urinary urgency or incontinence), together with:\n\n 1. Brain MRI signs of ventricular enlargement disproportionate to cerebral atrophy (Evans Index \\>0.3) and the absence of severe hippocampal atrophy\n 2. Pre-procedure spinal tap test with subsequent gait disturbance improvement (Timed Up and Go Test) of at least 20%\n 3. CSF opening pressure ≥10 cmH2O\n 4. Baseline cognitive evaluation assessed by Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) test score ≥12\n5. Pre-procedure MRI confirmation of anatomy suitable for eShunt Procedure, as described in Section 1.8.3.4.2 and confirmed by SSC\n6. Pre-procedure CT confirmation of anatomy suitable for eShunt Procedure, as described in Section 1.8.3.4.2 and confirmed by SSC\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\n1. Unable to walk 10 meters (33 feet) with or without an assistive device\n2. Conditions impairing gait that are considered to be unrelated to hydrocephalus\n3. Signs or symptoms of obstructive hydrocephalus\n4. Active systemic infection or infection detected in CSF\n5. Prior or existing shunts, endoscopic third ventriculostomy, or any previous surgical intervention for hydrocephalus\n6. Hypersensitivity or contraindication to heparin or radiographic contrast agents which cannot be adequately pre-medicated, desensitized or where no alternative is available\n7. Occlusion or stenosis of the internal jugular vein\n8. Venous distension in the neck on physical exam\n9. Atrial septal defect or patent foramen ovale identified on cardiac echocardiogram\n10. History of bleeding diatheses, coagulopathy or will refuse blood transfusion in cases of emergency\n11. Stroke or transient ischemic attack within 180 days of eShunt Procedure\n12. Presence of a deep vein thrombosis superior to the popliteal vein\n13. International Normalized Ratio (INR) or Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT) results outside of normal range (INR 0.8-1.4; PTT 25-35 seconds)\n14. Presence of a posterior fossa tumor or mass\n15. Life expectancy \\< 1 year\n16. Currently participating in another investigational drug or device trial that could conflict with study data collection or follow-up\n17. Other medical illnesses that may cause the patient to be non-compliant with the protocol or confound data interpretation\n18. Pregnant or planning to become pregnant\n19. Unwilling or unable to comply with follow-up requirements'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT05250505', 'briefTitle': 'Pilot Study of the CereVasc® eShunt® System in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus', 'organization': {'class': 'INDUSTRY', 'fullName': 'CereVasc Inc'}, 'officialTitle': 'Pilot Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of the CereVasc® eShunt® System in the Treatment of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'CLIN-0012'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Treatment Arm', 'description': 'The Treatment Arm receives the eShunt Implant.', 'interventionNames': ['Device: eShunt Implant']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'eShunt Implant', 'type': 'DEVICE', 'description': 'The eShunt System consists of endovascular delivery componentry and a permanent implant intended to shunt cerebrospinal fluid from the intracranial subarachnoid space to the venous system in adults.', 'armGroupLabels': ['Treatment Arm']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': 'C1426B', 'city': 'Buenos Aires', 'state': 'Ciudad A. de Buenos Aires', 'country': 'Argentina', 'facility': 'Clínica La Sagrada Familia', 'geoPoint': {'lat': -34.61315, 'lon': -58.37723}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Pedro Lylyk, MD', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Clínica La Sagrada Familia'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'CereVasc Inc', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}, 'collaborators': [{'name': 'AlvaMed, Inc.', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}, {'name': 'Simplified Clinical Data Systems, LLC', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}, {'name': 'Bioscience Consulting, Inc.', 'class': 'INDUSTRY'}], 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}