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The objectives of this study are to investigate the effects of needle design, needle size and stylet reinsertion on the risk for headache after diagnostic LP (lumbar puncture, Post-LP headache). The following needles are used in the study:

1. Sprotte 25 Gauge (G) (0.5 mm) atraumatic needle with introducer

2. Sprotte 22 G (0.7 mm) atraumatic needle with introducer

3. Spinocan 25 G (0.5 mm) cutting needle


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NCT number NCT03960749
Study type Interventional
Source Västerbotten County Council
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date May 28, 2013
Completion date October 11, 2018

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