# Prospective Shunt Complication Study

> **NCT02778997** · — · SUSPENDED · sponsor: **University of Zurich** · enrollment: 150 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Shunt; Complications, Ventricular (Communicating)

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** CSF Shunt treatment for hydrocephalus

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02778997
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Zurich
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** SUSPENDED
- **Start date:** 2017-04-01
- **Primary completion:** 2026-07-01
- **Final completion:** 2027-07-01
- **Target enrollment:** 150 (ESTIMATED)
- **Why stopped:** Responsible investigator left the team. Suspended until replacement is found.
- **Last updated:** 2025-04-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02778997

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02778997, "Prospective Shunt Complication Study". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02778997. Licensed CC0.

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