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Clinical Trials/CTRI/2019/07/020083
CTRI/2019/07/020083
Recruiting
N/A

Assessment of Impact of Physical Exercise as Complementary Management Strategy in People With Epilepsy

Dept of Neurology0 sites0 target enrollmentTBD

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Health Condition 1: G409- Epilepsy, unspecified
Sponsor
Dept of Neurology
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
TBD
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • People with generalized and partial epilepsy, on use of antiepileptic drugs (AED)
  • Age 18\-65 yrs
  • Able to give full informed consent
  • Able to exercise at least three times a week, or would do so, were they not hindered by their epilepsy
  • Must be owning a Smartphone with ability to install Pedometer app (both iOS and Android versions available)
  • Seizure frequency : not more than four seizures a month
  • Baseline normal comprehension

Exclusion Criteria

  • Any medical problem that would preclude participation in a physical exercise program
  • Nonepileptic or psychogenic seizures
  • Unable to give consent
  • Patients having severe mental retardation
  • Patient with significant non\- neurological co\-morbidities like chronic cardiac, renal and other systemic diseases that prevent physical activity

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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