Status:

RECRUITING

Benzodiazepine Study for the Treatment of Seizure Clusters in a Third Level Mexican Neurological Center

Lead Sponsor:

El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez

Conditions:

Cluster Seizure

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to determine the efficacy in seizure reduction when comparing orodispersable clonazepam versus usual treatment (i.e. medication load, intravenous high- dose benzodiazepines) o...

Detailed Description

This is an open label, randomized, prospective clinical trial, with a 1:1:1 aleatorization of a single third level specialized neurological center. Primary objective: To evaluate the clinical impact ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • At least age of 18
  • Patient available for follow-up
  • Previous diagnosis of epilepsy
  • Patient meets criteria for seizure clusters (3 or more seizures in a period of 24 hours)

Exclusion

  • Risk factors for epilepsy have been identified and uncontrolled.
  • Younger than 18 years olf
  • Follow- up in another healthcare unit
  • No previous epilepsy diagnosis
  • Adequate control of epilepsy
  • Patient meets criteria for clinical or electrographic status epilepticus.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06056349

Start Date

May 1 2023

End Date

December 31 2024

Last Update

May 31 2024

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Instituto Nacional de Neurología y Neurocirugía "Dr. Manuel Velasco Suárez"

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico, 14269