Naturalistic Study to Evaluate the Utilization of Care Services Associated to the Diagnostic Process of Any Kind of Epilepsy

Naturalistic Study to Evaluate the Utilization of Care Services Associated to the Diagnostic Process of Any Kind of Epilepsy Until Being Confirmed (EPILIVE Study)

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00522522

Enrollment

400

Registered

2007-08-29

Start date

2008-02-29

Completion date

2008-07-31

Last updated

2012-05-30

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

Conditions

Epilepsy

Keywords

Naturalistic, retrospective, utilization of care services, diagnosis, epilepsy

Brief summary

Naturalistic, multicentre, epidemiological study to evaluate the care services used during the process of diagnosis of any kind of epilepsy. Data about services since first seizure until confirmed diagnosis will be examined.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

16 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Patients of both sexes 16 years old or older, being diagnosed of any kind of EPILEPSY (criteria ILAE) and with diagnosis being confirmed by a Neurologist over the last 6 months and with write informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

* Patients with epilepsy diagnosis confirmed by a Neurologist over the last 6 months before the study or with incapacity to fulfill the requirements of the study.

Countries

United States

Outcome results