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Temporal Interference for Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Led by Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing · Updated on 2024-11-27
30
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
208 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This single-center prospective study aims to investigate the treatment efficacy of temporal interference (TI) in drug-resistant epilepsy patients aged 6-60.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Temporal Interference for Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Participants are between the ages of 6 and 60 years
- Patients must be clinically evaluated as having drug resistant epilepsy
- Persistence of disabling seizures at least 2 times per month or greater
- Informed consent signed
You will not qualify if you...
- Psychogenic non-epileptic seizures within 12 months
- Presence of implanted electrical stimulation medical device anywhere in the body or metallic implants in the head (vagal nerve stimulators allowed if stable for 3 months)
- Risk factors for intraoperative or postoperative bleeding or need for chronic anticoagulation or antiplatelet medications
- IQ less than 55 or severe cognitive dysfunction preventing study completion
- Diagnosed progressive neurological disorder including progressive Rasmussen's encephalitis
- Severe neuropsychiatric disorder such as dementia, major depression with recent hospitalization or suicidal tendencies, schizophrenia, or neurodegenerative disorders
- Serious physical disorders, internal diseases, or severe liver or kidney abnormalities
- Pregnant or planning pregnancy within 2 years
- Participation in another clinical study within 3 months
- Not suitable for enrollment as assessed by the multidisciplinary team of the center
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Xuanwu Hospital, Capital Medical University
Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100053
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Research Team
L
Liankun Ren, MD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
NA
Model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
1
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