Transition to Adult Care in Epilepsy

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

The goal of this observational study is to assess the preparation of the caregiver and the patient for the transition, by comparing the results of the Transition Readiness Assessment (TRAQ) questionnaire at the time of the last pediatric neuropsychiatric visit, which is then repeated at the first adult epilepsy neurology visit. The assessments will be conducted at the last evaluation at the pediatric epilepsy service and repeated at the first visit to the adult epilepsy service.

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 17
Maximum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Patients aged 17 or 18 years.

• Diagnosed with focal or generalized epilepsy, regardless of etiology and neuropsychological, neuropsychiatric, or internal comorbidities.

• Those for whom continued epileptology follow-up is required according to standard care guidelines.

Locations
Other Locations
Italy
Child Neuropsichiatry
RECRUITING
Pavia
Contact Information
Primary
Valentina De Giorgis
valentina.degiorgis@mondino.it
0382380289
Backup
Cinzia Fattore, MD
cinzia.fattore@mondino.it
0382380385
Time Frame
Start Date: 2023-06-01
Estimated Completion Date: 2025-06-01
Participants
Target number of participants: 90
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: IRCCS National Neurological Institute C. Mondino Foundation

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