Treatment of Epilepsy Syndromes of Childhood With Sleep Activation Using Sulthiame: an Exploratory Study of the Short Term Effect on EEG
Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Drug
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The effect of sulthiame on EEG has been studied in epilepsy syndromes of childhood with sleep activation by comparing sleep EEG obtained at baseline and after 4 weeks of treatment. The aim of the study is to know if an effect is still identifiable after 2 weeks of treatment by performing sleep EEG recordings after 2 and 4 weeks of treatment, respectively.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 6
Maximum Age: 15
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• Diagnosis of epilepsy syndromes of childhood with sleep activation
• Failure of at least two anti-epileptic drugs (AED)
• Sleep EEG performed in the last 7 days before inclusion and showing interictal epileptiform discharges (baseline EEG)
Locations
Other Locations
France
Angers University Hospital, Pediatric department
RECRUITING
Angers
Strasbourg University Hospital, Pediatric department
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Strasbourg
Toulouse University Hospital, Pediatric Neurology Department
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Toulouse
Contact Information
Primary
Patrick Van Bogaert, Professor
Patrick.VanBogaert@chu-angers.fr
02.41.35.48.46
Backup
Elsa Berardi
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-10-17
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-12-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 15
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: University Hospital, Angers