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Investigating Epilepsy: Screening and Evaluation

Recruitingn/aAges 8 Years - 110 YearsAllNational Institute of Neurological Disorders and …
NCT03478852 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Background: Epilepsy affects about 1 percent of the U.S. population. Most people with epilepsy respond well to medicine, but some do not. Researchers want people who have diagnosed or suspected epilepsy to participate in ongoing studies. They want to learn more about clinical care for epilepsy. They want fellows and residents to learn more about the care of people with epilepsy. Objectives: To learn more about seizures and find ways to best treat people with drug-resistant epilepsy. Eligibility: Adults and children ages 8 years and older with diagnosed or suspected epilepsy Design: Participants will be screened with: Physical exam Medical history Questionnaires Participants will have many visits. They may be admitted to the hospital for several weeks. Their medication might be stopped or changed. Participants will have many tests: Blood and urine tests EEG: Wires attached t

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
* INCLUSION CRITERIA: * Age 8 years or older * Known or suspected diagnosis of epilepsy * Ability to give informed consent or have a legally authorized representative able to give consent (for adults without consent capacity) or parent/guardian able to provide informed consent (for a child) * If unable to give informed consent, ability to give verbal assent EXCLUSION CRITERIA: * Patients with unstable medical conditions that, in the opinion of the investigators, makes participation unsafe, or who, in the opinion of the investigators may be unable to comply with the protocol * Patients who are unable to travel to the NIH
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What it tests

  • Not listed
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Where

1 site
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center
Bethesda, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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