Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise Education for Adults With Seizure Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Seizures

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Study Population -People with seizures benefit from regular exercise. Exercise may help decrease the number of seizures they have. It also improves overall health and quality of life. However, people...

Detailed Description

Objective: To see what keeps people with seizures from exercising and see how they can increase their belief that they can exercise and that exercise will help them. Study Population: 50 adults wit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Able to use seizure calendars to record seizures throughout the study
  • English speaking
  • Able to provide informed consent
  • Diagnosed with epilepsy by standard clinical criteria.
  • Age 18 years and older
  • Enrolled in evaluation and treatment of epilepsy protocol 01-N-0139
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Do not have health care provider clearance to participate in a physical activity program

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    May 10 2013

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 7 2018

    Estimated Enrollment :

    30 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01856335

    Start Date

    May 10 2013

    End Date

    December 7 2018

    Last Update

    December 11 2018

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    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, 9000 Rockville Pike

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892