Status:

RECRUITING

The STatus Epilepticus Prognosis Study

Lead Sponsor:

London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's

Conditions:

Status Epilepticus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this study is to improve the prognosis of patients who present with Status Epilepticus (SE). In the first part of this study, the investigators aim to find better markers of good and poor ...

Detailed Description

Treatment guidelines and predictive markers of neurologic recovery in status epilepticus (SE) and refractory SE are inadequate, which makes prognostication of neurological outcome a substantial clinic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 18 to 80 years of age
  • SE requiring admission to critical care
  • Developed SE while in ICU
  • No history of a neurologic condition, other than epilepsy, that would impact cognition (Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease)
  • Absence of devastating neurologic injury (cardiac arrest, stroke, traumatic brain injury)
  • In addition, for non-SE epilepsy controls for Creyos task:
  • People with epilepsy
  • No history of status epilepticus
  • Patient has not stereotaxic EEG monitoring
  • English speaking
  • No history of a neurologic condition, other than epilepsy, that would impact cognition (Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease)
  • In addition, for follow up MRI purposes only:
  • Diagnosed with refractory status epilepticus while in ICU
  • No MRI contraindications (metal in body, pacemakers, etc.)
  • Inclusion Criteria Healthy Control Population for MRI imaging:
  • No history of a neurologic condition that would impact cognition (Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease)
  • No MRI contraindications (metal in body, pacemakers, etc.)

Exclusion

  • patients not meeting inclusion criteria
  • acute brain injury or brain tumour as immediate cause of status epilepticus

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 27 2022

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06590883

Start Date

November 27 2022

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Lawson Health Research Institute

London, Ontario, Canada, N6C 2R5

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