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Bridging the Treatment Gap by Expanding Access to Care for People With Epilepsy in Kenya (BEACON)

RecruitingNAAges 12 Years - anyAllUniversity of Virginia
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This cluster randomized trial aims to learn about the effectiveness of task-sharing supported by an epilepsy medical records system (EMRS) (hereafter referred to as BEACON) with patient-tracking data in improving treatment adherence and retention in care in people with epilepsy in western Kenya.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals โ‰ฅ12 years * Residents of Busia or Trans Nzoia County * Diagnosed with possible epilepsy through initial screening and confirmed diagnosis by an epilepsy-trained professional with the BEACON project or physician * Have a diagnosis of epilepsy but are not adherent to antiseizure medication treatment. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals receiving care from a neurosurgeon or neurologist for a serious brain disorder * Unable or unwilling to provide voluntary informed consent or assent (12-18 years)
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What it tests

  • Task sharing with Epilepsy Medical Record Systems
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Where

1 site
Moi University
Eldoret, Kenya
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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