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NCT03471702
A Secondary Study Evaluating Aqueduct's Smart External Drain (SED)
NA trial testing Smart External Drain - SED in Hydrocephalus in 12 participants. Terminated before completion.
1 November 2018
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Aqueduct Critical Care |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Terminated |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | na |
| Design | single group |
| Masking | none |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 12 |
| Start date | 28 February 2018 |
| Primary completion | 1 November 2018 |
| Estimated completion | 1 November 2018 |
| Sites | 3 locations across United States |
Drugs / interventions tested
- Smart External Drain - SED
Conditions studied
- Hydrocephalus — all drugs for Hydrocephalus →
- Hydrocephalus in Children — all drugs for Hydrocephalus in Children →
- Tumor, Brain — all drugs for Tumor, Brain →
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage — all drugs for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage →
Sponsor
Aqueduct Critical Care
Who can join
Under 80, any sex, with Hydrocephalus or Hydrocephalus in Children. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
Aqueduct's Smart External Drain (SED) will be compared to the current gold standard for temporary CSF management in a hospital setting. * Evaluate the number of subjects requiring to be switched to a standard of care EVD * Evaluate subject transport while on the SED * Evaluate SED system control from initiation of SED through discharge of external drain system
Publications & conference data
1 peer-reviewed publication reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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The Current State of Clinical Trials Studying Hydrocephalus: An Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov.
Abraham ME, Povolotskiy R, Gold J, Ward M, et al · · 2020 · cited 3× · PMID 32983722 · DOI 10.7759/cureus.10029
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- PubMed search for NCT03471702
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Other Aqueduct Critical Care trials
Trials by the same sponsor.
- NCT03113799 — A Study Evaluate Aqueduct's Smart External Drain · NA · completed
Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03471702 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Aqueduct Critical Care
- Last refreshed: 11 July 2019
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