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Table 1 Characteristics of the communicating hydrocephalus group

From: Can pulsatile CSF flow across the cerebral aqueduct cause ventriculomegaly? A prospective study of patients with communicating hydrocephalus

Parameter

Mean \(\pm\) SD

Range

Subjects

30 (total)

 INPH

15

 Communicating hydrocephalus

9

 Other

6

Sex (female/male)

14/16

Age (years)

75 \(\pm\) 6

60–86

MMSE

24 \(\pm\) 5

15–30

Evans’ index

0.37 \(\pm\) 0.04

0.31–0.47

Heart rate (bpm)

72 \(\pm\) 13

47–98