convulsions epileptic seizures
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - >= 18 years of age - clinical diagnosis of refractory focal epilepsy meeting ILAE criteria - supported by at least one of the following; (1) interictal EEG with epileptiform discharges, (2) epileptogenic lesion on MRI corresponding to the presumed seizure onset zone, or (3) seizure recorded during a video-EEG - have a seizure frequency of >= 1 per month - only one seizure type, or in case of multiple seizure types only seizures that correspond to one probable onset zone (e.g. focal and focal to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures) - have daytime seizures (exclusively or both daytime and night-time seizures) - mentally competent and with no learning disabilities - able to keep a seizure diary including time and date (as judged by the treating physician) - have an Android-operating smartphone - use their phone with at least 5 distinct smartphone apps at a minimum of 5 days a week - gave informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: not fulfilling the above mentioned inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Change in touchscreen interactions (tapping speed, texting speed, apps used, location, sleep-wake cycles) surrounding reported epileptic seizures. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Niet van toepassing | — |
Countries
Netherlands