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Study on efficacy and safety of levetiracetam administration by nasogastric tube in patients with convulsive status epilepticus

Not Applicable
Conditions
Convulsive status epilepticus
Registration Number
JPRN-UMIN000010552
Lead Sponsor
Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Wakayama Medical University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete: follow-up complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

Patinets with non-convulsive status epilepticus Patients required administration of sedative with anticonvulsive effect Systolic blood pressure <60mmHg, >=220mmHg Heart rate <40/min, >=150/min Respiration rate <5/min, >=40/min SpO2 <89% Unstable state of airway Acute coronary syndrome Active gastrointestinal bleeding Patients required intermittent hemodialysis or continuous renal replacement therapy Levetiracetam allergy Patients considered as inappropriate to participate in this study by attending physicians

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Disappearance of convulsion within 30 min after administration
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Seizure free period of 3-day after administration Side effects Mortality
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