# A Study Comparing Two Treatments for Infants With Hydrocephalus

> **NCT00652470** · PHASE2 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **The Hospital for Sick Children** · enrollment: 182 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Hydrocephalus

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** Endoscopic Third Ventriculostomy
- **PROCEDURE:** CSF Shunt Insertion

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00652470
- **Lead sponsor:** The Hospital for Sick Children
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2005-09
- **Primary completion:** 2018-05-01
- **Final completion:** 2018-05-01
- **Target enrollment:** 182 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2018-09-10

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00652470

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00652470, "A Study Comparing Two Treatments for Infants With Hydrocephalus". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00652470. Licensed CC0.

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