A study to assess the effectiveness of an ââ?¬Ë?Information Booklet for General Careââ?¬â?¢ on infection and early identification of complications among children undergoing ventriculo-peritoneal (VP) shunt surgery admitted in neurosurgery units.
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: G912- (Idiopathic) normal pressure hydrocephalusHealth Condition 2: G919- Hydrocephalus, unspecifiedHealth Condition 3: G919- Hydrocephalus, unspecifiedHealth Condition 4: G911- Obstructive hydrocephalus
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/04/042331
- Lead Sponsor
- PGIMER Chandigarh
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Children underwent Ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery for treatment of hydrocephalus.
Age: newborn to 14 years.
Willing to participate in the study.
Children and Caregivers willing to come for follow-up during the study period.
Children and caregivers who can understand Hindi, English and Punjabi.
Children who had undergone Ventriculoperitoneal shunt due to traumatic brain injury, intracranial bleed, post meningitic hydrocephalous and malignant tumours.
Unconscious patients.
Patients with systemic sepsis.
Patients with programmable VP shunts.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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