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Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Clinical Trial in Tampa, FL

Access cutting-edge hydrocephalus, normal pressure treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Tampa. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by University of South Florida

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Tampa

    Convenient for FL residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Tampa site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Study in Tampa

The purpose of the study is to determine if the ShuntCheck test can correctly identify flow or no flow in a ventriculoperitoneal shunt in patients with asymptomatic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

Sponsor: University of South Florida

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Asymptomatic men or women 40 years old or older and have a ventriculoperitoneal shunt placed for normal pressure hydrocephalus and are visiting for routine care.
Capable of providing valid signed informed consent, or has a legal guardian, health care agent, or surrogate decision maker capable of providing valid, signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of multiple shunts, or presence of more than one distal shunt catheter (regardless of function) crossing the clavicle ipsilateral to the shunt with suspected obstruction;
ShuntCheck test would interfere with standard patient care, or emergency shunt surgery that cannot be delayed is indicated;
Presence of an interfering open wound or edema over any portion of the ventriculoperitoneal shunt.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Tampa?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT04011566) has an active research site in Tampa, FL that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Treatment Options in Tampa, FL

If you're searching for hydrocephalus, normal pressure treatment options in Tampa, FL, this clinical trial (NCT04011566) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Tampa research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced hydrocephalus, normal pressure specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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