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Effects of Mega-dose Vitamin D Pulse and Maintenance Therapy on Seizure Frequency, Fatigue, and Quality of Life: A Prospective Study

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Other
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY

This prospective study aims to evaluate the effects of mega-dose vitamin D pulse therapy followed by maintenance therapy on seizure frequency, fatigue, and quality of life in patients with epilepsy. Participants will receive vitamin D supplementation, and clinical outcomes will be assessed over time to determine its potential benefits on seizure control and patient-reported outcomes.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Aged 20 or above (inclusive)

• Diagnosed patients (refractory epilepsy refers to those who have used more than two drugs, and each drug has reached the When epileptic seizures cannot be well controlled at standard reasonable treatment doses, it is called refractory epilepsy)

• There is no imaging evidence of persistence or expansion of brain damage in the past three years

• Subjects or family members (caregivers) can comply with the trial plan and take vitamin D patients

Locations
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Taiwan
National Cheng Kung University Hospital
RECRUITING
Tainan
Contact Information
Primary
Shiue Yu Chen, Master
snow700709@gmail.com
+886-0927291671
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-02-03
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12-31
Participants
Target number of participants: 200
Treatments
Experimental: Vitamin D
Placebo_comparator: Placebo
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Chin-Wei Huang

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