Status:
COMPLETED
Detecting Absence Seizures Using Eye Tracking
Lead Sponsor:
Rachel Kuperman
Collaborating Sponsors:
Children's Hospital of Orange County
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Epilepsy, Generalized
Absence Epilepsy
Eligibility:
All Genders
4-100 years
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to develop a comfortable system that uses a wearable eye-tracker similar to eyeglasses to assist people with epilepsy in counting and measuring the severity of seizures. Part...
Detailed Description
Seizures can be difficult to detect outside of the hospital even with careful observation by a caregiver. EEG is the best method that we have to detect seizures- but it is uncomfortable for long term ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Provision of signed and dated informed consent form- per local IRB
- Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures including the clicker test and availability for the duration of the study
- Male or female, aged 4-100
- Experience known typical absence seizures as defined by the ILAE 2017 classification or referred to EEG lab for staring spell or concern for absence seizure
- a. This will allow for inclusion of children and adults across the entire spectrum of disease states including new diagnosis (medication naive), medication responsive and non-medication responsive
- Scheduled for clinical EEG observation
Exclusion
- Intolerant of wearing or unable to wear the eyeglasses
- Autism or other developmental disorder that the PI thinks will interfere with data collection
- History of aggression that the PI thinks will interfere with data collection
- History of not tolerating EEG that the PI thinks will interfere with data collection
- Unable to give consent (for individuals ≥ 18 years old) unless they have an adult with power of attorney to consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 15 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 28 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04439656
Start Date
July 15 2020
End Date
June 28 2022
Last Update
July 5 2022
Active Locations (5)
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1
Children's Hospital Orange County
Orange, California, United States, 92868
2
Rady Children's Hospital, San Diego
San Diego, California, United States, 92123
3
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94158
4
Wake Forest Baptist Health
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157