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Role of clobazam prophylaxis in children with fits/seizures following fever.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- simple febrile convulsion
Registration Number
CTRI/2018/05/013898
Lead Sponsor
DEPARTMENT OF PAEDIATRICS DrSN MEDICAL COLLEGE
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
176
Inclusion Criteria

1-Children with one or more episodes of febrile seizures aged 6 months to 5 years will be recruited as per working definition of simple febrile convulsion mentioned in introduction.

2-The seizures should be generalized and should have occurred within 24 hours of onset of fever.

Exclusion Criteria

1-Children with history suggestive of febrile seizure and proved to have an acute CNS infection.

2-Abnormal electroencephalogram, developmental retardation.

3-Proven CNS malformation, progressive neurological disease.

4-Proven chromosomal abnormalities

5-Those on any anticonvulsant medication

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary Outcome measures: <br/ ><br>1.No. of febrile episodes in both groups . <br/ ><br>2.Frequency of recurrence of febrile seizure . <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>Timepoint: one year <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary outcome measures: <br/ ><br>1.Adverse effect profile of drug . <br/ ><br>2.Recurrence in relation to age ,family history ,gender . <br/ ><br>Timepoint: one year
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