Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Physical Fitness and Activities of the Children With Epilepsy and Their Healthy Peers

Lead Sponsor:

Hacettepe University

Conditions:

Epilepsy

Physical Activity

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Brief Summary

To investigate physical fitness and activity levels in children with epilepsy and compare the results with healthy peers.

Detailed Description

Many individuals with epilepsy are physically inactive due to the fear of seizures triggered by physical activity/ exercise, and the advices given by the family members and the health care professiona...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • children who were diagnosed with epilepsy
  • children who can independently continue formal education,
  • children who do not need special education
  • children who have no additional neurological and neuromuscular disease (epilepsy only)
  • children who have a normal or higher cognitive level according to the WISC-R intelligence test
  • children who were volunteers to participate in the study
  • children whose parents volunteers to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • The disappearance of volunteerism

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 24 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

41 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03814174

Start Date

October 24 2017

End Date

May 30 2018

Last Update

March 13 2019

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Hacettepe University

Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06100