Actively Recruiting
Breathing Rescue for SUDEP Prevention
Led by The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston · Updated on 2025-06-18
100
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
256 weeks
Total Duration
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Sponsors
T
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Lead Sponsor
N
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Collaborating Sponsor
AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The purpose of this study is to precisely delineate human brain networks that modulate respiration and identify specific brain areas and stimulation techniques that can be used to prevent seizure-induced breathing failure.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Breathing Rescue for SUDEP Prevention
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosis of intractable focal epilepsy
- Currently admitted to the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center for intracranial subdural strips, grids, or depth electrode placement study (invasive video-EEG)
You will not qualify if you...
- Presence of respiratory, cardiac, or cerebrovascular disease
- Pregnancy
- Prisoners
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, United States, 77030
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
N
Nuria L Lecumberri, MD,PhD
CONTACT
S
Sandhya Rani, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Number of Arms
1
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