Status:
COMPLETED
Objective EEG Bed Side Assessment of Impaired Conscious Awareness in Epilepsy
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Collaborating Sponsors:
German Research Foundation
Conditions:
Epilepsy, Absence
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
In this project EEG recordings between healthy participants and those with a diagnosed Absence-epilepsy will be compared. The investigators suggest differences in EEG microstate analysis and neuropsyc...
Detailed Description
This projects goal is to derive an EEG-based measure of conscious awareness to be applied in the care for epilepsy patients. The established terminology of "ictal" versus "interictal" is deceptive bec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age minimum 18 years
- diagnosis of (absence) epilepsy // healthy age-matched controls
- being of good health (besides epilepsy in the case group)
Exclusion
- central nervous system disorders (besides epilepsy in the case group)
- substance abuse
- pregnancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 24 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
49 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04799795
Start Date
October 1 2021
End Date
May 24 2025
Last Update
July 8 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Neurology
Kiel, Germany, 24105