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.