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Epilepsy management in elderly

Phase 2
Conditions
Elderly epilepsy.
Epilepsy
Registration Number
IRCT2013021211560N3
Lead Sponsor
Deputy of Research,Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
95
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria : age>60 years old; one year diagnosis; two or more attack in the last year; one and more attack in 6 months ago; life expectancy more one year; unprovoked or generalized epilepsy; no history of lamotrigine and levetiracetam sensitivity and no history of mental disorder.
Exclusion criteria: no tolerability to drug reaction; severe complication; lost to follow up; drug and alcohol abuse; low level of consciousness after drug use due to underlying disease and death.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Epilepsy management. Timepoint: Four weeks after drug use. Method of measurement: Interview.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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