# Functional Outcomes After LumbOpenitoneal Shunt Placement UndeR Local Anesthesia for Patients With Idiopathic Normal preSsure Hydrocephalus (FLOURISH) Trial

> **NCT07447479** · PHASE4 · NOT_YET_RECRUITING · sponsor: **Institute for Clinical Effectiveness, Japan** · enrollment: 196 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (INPH)

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** ventriculoperitoneal shunt surgery under general anesthesia
- **PROCEDURE:** lumbar-peritoneal shunt procedure under local anesthesia

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT07447479
- **Lead sponsor:** Institute for Clinical Effectiveness, Japan
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** NOT_YET_RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2026-04-01
- **Primary completion:** 2029-04-30
- **Final completion:** 2031-03-31
- **Target enrollment:** 196 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2026-03-03

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT07447479

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT07447479, "Functional Outcomes After LumbOpenitoneal Shunt Placement UndeR Local Anesthesia for Patients With Idiopathic Normal preSsure Hydrocephalus (FLOURISH) Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-28 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT07447479. Licensed CC0.

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