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Table 1 Demographic data of the patient material

From: Cerebrospinal fluid pulse pressure amplitude during lumbar infusion in idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus can predict response to shunting

 

All patients

Shunt Group

  

Non-Responders

Responders

Number

62

10

35

Age (yrs)

72 (37 - 85)

68 (47 - 81)

72 (47 - 81)

Sex (F/M)

31/31

5/5

18/17

Clinical state

   

   Duration of symptoms (yrs)

2.8 (0.3 - 10)

3 (1 - 10)

3 (1 - 8)

   NPH score (15-3)

9 (4 - 14)

11 (6 - 14)

9 (4 - 13)

Radiology

   

   Evan's index

0.4 (0.3 - 0.5)

0.4 (0.3 - 0.5)

0.4 (0.3 - 0.5)