Standardising normal pressure hydrocephalus diagnosis: the interdisciplinary Lausanne's protocol.

Researchers from Lausanne developed and describe an interdisciplinary standardized protocol for diagnosing normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH), a condition whose classic triad includes gait disturbance—a domain directly assessed by physical therapists. The protocol aims to reduce diagnostic variability across clinical settings by coordinating evaluation methods among multiple specialties. Standardized diagnosis is clinically relevant to PT practitioners who often contribute to gait and functional assessments in NPH workups.

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