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Efficacy and Cost-Effectiveness of Topical Vancomycin Powder in Preventing Pediatric Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infections Across Different Etiologies

StatusNot Yet Recruiting
PhasePhase 4
Started2026-05
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Objectives * Primary: * To measure the reduction in VP shunt infection rates using topical vancomycin powder. * Secondary: * To compare efficacy across different Etiological Strata (Congenital, Post-hemorrhagic, post-inflammatory). * To analyze the microbiological profile of failed cases. * To compare the "Time-to-Infection" and shunt survival rates between the study and control groups using Kaplan-Meier analysis. * To evaluate the cost-effectiveness of TVP compared to the standard management and historical AIC data
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07547826
Lead Sponsor Assiut University
Conditions Hydrocephalus, Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Infection, Surgical Site Infection (SSI), Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunt Infection, Pediatric Hydrocephalus, Hydrocephalus in Children, Hydrocephalus in Infants, Postoperative Complications +2 more
Enrollment 164 participants
Start Date 2026-05
Primary Completion 2027-05 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-12 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-04-23