Status:
COMPLETED
A Deep Brain Stimulation System in Epilepsy: Tracking Neural Excitability
Lead Sponsor:
St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Melbourne
Conditions:
Epilepsy
Nodular Heterotopia
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main purpose of this research project is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of a surgically implanted device called the Medtronic Activa PC+S System in patients with medically refractory epi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients with epilepsy with non-resectable pathologies, or clearly defined focal seizures without a defined structural pathology.
- Patients will be required to have a seizure diary (of up to 3 months) recording at least five seizures per month that are well separated in time (at least 8 hours apart).
Exclusion
- Previous diagnosis of psychogenic/non-epileptic seizures
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 27 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
July 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
1 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03465163
Start Date
March 27 2018
End Date
July 1 2020
Last Update
October 27 2020
Active Locations (1)
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St Vincent's Hospital Melbourne
Melbourne, Victora, Australia, 3065