Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Multimodal PET Imaging With 18F-FDG/SV2A/TSPO for Resection Planning in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

Lead Sponsor:

Weibing Miao, PhD

Conditions:

Epilepsy

PET / MR

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Brief Summary

This study focuses on the application value of 18F-FDG, SV2A, and TSPO PET imaging in the preoperative localization of epileptogenic foci in epilepsy. 18F-FDG PET detects glucose metabolism in brain t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • with drug-resistant focal epilepsy defined by ILAE criteria
  • Already performed 3.0 T epilepsy-protocol MRI and video-EEG
  • Planned resective surgery or stereotactic EEG (SEEG) electrode implantation, and willingness to undergo all three PET scans: ¹⁸F-FDG, SV2A, and TSPO.
  • Ability to understand study procedures and provide written informed consent.
  • Availability of complete postoperative follow-up data with at least 12-month Engel outcome classification.

Exclusion

  • History of head trauma ,claustrophobia, rheumatic or autoimmune diseases, psychiatric disorders, severe somatic diseases (neurological,cardiovascular, etc.),previous heart or brain surgery, substance abuse, inability to refrain from hypnotics, magnetic implants, pregnancy, lactation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07147309

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

September 1 2029

Last Update

August 29 2025

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