Status:

COMPLETED

Preliminary Testing of a Novel Device to Detect Epileptic Seizures

Lead Sponsor:

University of Edinburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

NHS Lothian

Conditions:

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

3+ years

Brief Summary

Official statistics report around 1000 deaths due to epilepsy in the UK each year (Hanna et al 2002). Most of these deaths are un-witnessed and in many cases are believed to have been avoidable with t...

Detailed Description

Two duplicate novel medical devices conforming to safety regulation BS EN 60601 containing the unique algorithm will be evaluated in clinical trials at two hospitals over a 14 month period. Each devic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Frequent epileptic seizures 3 months and older Informed consent for participation

Exclusion

  • Infrequent seizures Attacks are of a non-epileptic nature Younger than 3 months Has an implantable device No informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 20 2015

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

117 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02286271

Start Date

January 20 2015

End Date

December 31 2016

Last Update

May 8 2017

Active Locations (2)

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Western General Hospital

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH4 2XU

2

Royal Hospital for Sick Children

Edinburgh, United Kingdom, EH9 1LF