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Therapeutic effects of single and divided doses of piracetam for children with breath holding spells

Not Applicable
Conditions
breath holding.
Other and unspecified abnormalities of breathing
Registration Number
IRCT2016060612782N11
Lead Sponsor
Vice Chancellor for research of Isfahan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria for the study included as follows:
Age of 6 months to three years; Frequent seizures, more than two times a week; Severe seizures that lead to loss of consciousness

Exclusion criteria included as follows:
History of seizures; History of heart disease; Anemia (hemoglobin less than 10.5)

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of breath holding. Timepoint: once in any month for 4 months. Method of measurement: ask from mother.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Drug side effects. Timepoint: once in any month for 4 months. Method of measurement: examamination and ask from mother.
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