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The CSF Shunt Entry Site Trial

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT02425761

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Official title

A Randomized Controlled Trial of Anterior Versus Posterior Entry Site for Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Insertion

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT02425761
Recruitment status
Not listed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Lead sponsor
Baylor College of Medicine
Other
Enrollment
448 participants

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

  • Ventriculoperitoneal shunt insertion surgery Procedure

Procedure

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
1 Day to 17 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Not listed

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Mar 31, 2015
Primary completion
Dec 30, 2020
Completion
Dec 30, 2020
Last update posted
Nov 11, 2020

2015 – 2020

United States locations

U.S. sites
11
U.S. states
11
U.S. cities
11
Facility City State ZIP Site status
Children's Hospital of Alabama Birmingham Alabama 35233
Children's Hospital of Los Angeles Los Angeles California 90027
Children's Hospital Colorado Denver Colorado 80045
Johns Hopkins Children's Center Baltimore Maryland 21287
St. Louis Children's Hospital St Louis Missouri 63110
Nationwide Children's Hospital Columbus Ohio 43205
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pennsylvania 15224
Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt Nashville Tennessee 37232
Texas Children's Hospital Houston Texas 77030
Primary Children's Medical Center Salt Lake City Utah 84113
Seattle Children's Hospital Seattle Washington 98105

Site contact phone numbers, emails, and investigator names are intentionally not displayed here. Open the official ClinicalTrials.gov record for site contact information.

Non-U.S. locations

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