Status:
RECRUITING
Optimized and Personalized Trans-cranial Brain Stimulation in Partial Refractory Epilepsies
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Conditions:
Transcranial Electric Stimulation
tDCS
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological diseases, affecting between 0.5% and 1% of the general population. Therefore, new diagnostic and treatment methods are having a big impact on society. E...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Any patient, male or female aged 1 to 18, with refractory partial epilepsy considered potentially surgical according to the definition of ILAE. Drug-resistant epilepsy can be defined as the failure of adequate therapeutic trials of two antiepileptics (either monotherapy or in combination) so that the patient is free from seizures on a lasting basis.
- Any epileptic patient with interictal epileptic spikes on his standard or High Resolution EEG and or on the Magnetoencephalography examination
- Any epileptic patient undergoing a structural MRI
- Any patient who has agreed to participate in the PerEpi 1 study allowing the optimization of the location of epileptic sources and the modelling of the optimization of the parameters of transcranial electrical stimulation
- Patients who have at least 4 seizures per month
Exclusion
- Patient not meeting the age criteria
- And/or presenting generalized epilepsy
- And/or presenting diffuse interictal peaks and/or presenting a serious alteration of the general condition and vital functions
- And/or in the event of refusal by one of the parents or the child
- Pregnant, parturient or breastfeeding woman.
- Contraindication to the use of mc-tDCS stimulation without seizure
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 1 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06212609
Start Date
December 1 2023
End Date
January 1 2027
Last Update
January 31 2024
Active Locations (1)
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CHU Amiens
Amiens, France, 80054