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Clinical application of nocturnal high-dose antiepileptic drugs in the treatment of BECT

Clinical application of nocturnal high-dose antiepileptic drugs in the treatment of BECT

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2000041512
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2020-12-27
Start date
2021-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-03-15

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

Conditions

Benign childhood epilepsy with centro-temporal spikes, BECT

Interventions

A1:levetiracetam
A2:oxcarbazepine
B1:levetiracetam
B2:oxcarbazepine

Sponsors

West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients diagnosed according to the criteria of seizure and epilepsy syndrome set by ILAE in 2010; 2. The patients aged from 3 to 15 years old were selected; 3. Patients with epilepsy attack completely at night or early in the morning; 4. Patients with focal attack, generalized attack or focal secondary generalized attack; 5. Patients with attack frequency more than 2 times / year; 6. Electroencephalogram was consistent with: normal background activity, spikes or sharp waves repeatedly appeared in the central and / or temporal region; 7. Patients who did not receive any antiepileptic drugs; 8. Patients with normal blood routine, liver and kidney function and electrolytes in the two groups before treatment; 9. This study was reported to the hospital ethics committee for approval, and all children's families were informed of the research items and signed the informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with head space occupying lesions, vascular malformations and other nervous system diseases; 2. Patients with severe heart, liver and kidney dysfunction; 3. Patients with poor treatment compliance.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Seizure free control rate;Cognitive function;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Adverse events;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactJing Gan

Department of Pediatric Neurology, West China Second Hospital of Sichuan University

gordonrachel@163.com+86 13880729998

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026