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Determinants of Medical adherence in epilepsy

Medication Adherence in Adult Epilepsy Prevalence determinants and assosiation with seizure control A prospective cross sectional observational study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103748
Enrollment
151
Registered
2026-02-12
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G94- Other disorders of brain in diseases classified elsewhere

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Dr Priyanka S
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy according to the International league Against Epilepsy 2014 criteria Currently on AED therapy for at least past six months willing and able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients with severe cognitive impairment or psychiatric comorbidities that would preclude a reliable interview patients with a terminal illness or other severe physical disability Patients who are unable or unwilling to provide consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Medication adherence will be assessed using the 8 item Morisky Medication Adherence Scale MMAS 8 This is a validated self-reported questionnaire that is widely used in clinical research. Patients will be categorized into three levels of adherence based on their score high adherence score equals to 8 medium adherence score equals to 6 to less than 8 and low adherence score less than 6 For analysis patients with low and medium adherence will be grouped as non adherentTimepoint: 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Priyanka S

Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research Deemed to be University

harshjan80@gmail.com9764031941

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026