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Prediction of Childhood Epilepsy Outcome in Bangladesh

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Epilepsy
Registration Number
NCT00381537
Lead Sponsor
Institute of Child Health
Brief Summary

Randomised controlled trial of the use of phenobarbitone and carbamazepine in childhood epilepsy in Bangladesh with particular reference to behavioural side effects.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
92
Inclusion Criteria
  • Active epilepsy
  • Aged 2-15 years
Exclusion Criteria
  • Excluded absence
  • Myoclonic and malignant epilepsy syndromes
  • Major motor and cognitive impairments
  • Those currently receiving antiepilepsy drugs.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Institute of Child Health

🇬🇧

London, United Kingdom

Children's Hospital Dhaka (Shishu) Bangladesh.

🇧🇩

Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, Dhaka 1207, Bangladesh

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