Economic Evaluation of Managing Epilepsy Well (MEW) Network Epilepsy Self-Management Programs
Status: Recruiting
Location: See all (2) locations...
Intervention Type: Behavioral
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
The investigators will conduct two-arm randomized controlled trials (RCTs) comparing effects of UPLIFT vs. enhanced usual care and PACES vs. enhanced usual care, respectively, on quality of life, depressive symptoms and seizures over 12 months in NYU patients with epilepsy.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Adults (≥18 years)
• English-speaking (UPLIFT and PACES) or Spanish-speaking (UPLIFT only).
• Diagnosed with epilepsy for at least one year
• Able to understand the informed consent and provide consent
• Elevated depressive symptoms - Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9) score ≥10; applies to UPLIFT only
Locations
United States
New York
NYU Langone Health - NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn
RECRUITING
Brooklyn
NYU Langone Health - NYU Comprehensive Epilepsy Center
RECRUITING
New York
Contact Information
Primary
Tanya Spruill, PhD
Tanya.Spruill@nyulangone.org
646-501-3429
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-09-16
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-09-29
Participants
Target number of participants: 108
Treatments
Experimental: RCT 1: UPLIFT
Participants in RCT 1 assigned to the UPLIFT arm.
Active_comparator: RCT 1: Enhanced Usual Care
Participants in RCT 1 assigned to the enhanced usual care arm.
Experimental: RCT 2: PACES
Participants in RCT 2 assigned to the PACES arm.
Active_comparator: RCT 2: Enhanced Usual Care
Participants in RCT 2 assigned to the enhanced usual care arm.
Sponsors
Collaborators: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Leads: NYU Langone Health