Table 1

Study schedule

BaselineDischarge1 month12 months24 months
KHS√√√√√
NIHSS√√√√√
GOS-E√√√√√
Evans index*√√√√√
Shunt outcome† √√√√
Complications √√√√
Mortality √√√√
Cost-effectiveness √   

  • *Evans index will be calculated through the MRI scan.

  • †‘Shunt outcome’ includes shunt failure and shunt success.

  • GOS-E, Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended; KHS, Keifer’s Hydrocephalus Scale; NIHSS, National Institute of Health stroke scale.