Resistant epilepsy. Other generalized epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 1 year to 15 years Having at least one seizure a month despite using anticonvulsants for the past three months Taking at least 3 anticonvulsant drugs as a single drug with appropriate amount and duration (at least 2 months) and lack of seizure control No history of hypertension Absence of active infection No history of gastrointestinal ulcers
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Infants with infantile spasm Recent history of pseudo-seizures Active infection History of hypertension History of gastrointestinal ulcers in patients Patients who terminated the treatment plan earlier than scheduled due to personal reasons, lack of necessary cooperation and communication.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Number of epileptic seizures per month. Timepoint: One Month. Method of measurement: The ZARIT burden questionnaire. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Arak University of Medical Sciences