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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12618001821280
ACTRN12618001821280
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Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for treatment of Children andAdolescents with Refractory Epilepsy

Clinical Professor Lakshmi Nagarajan0 sites20 target enrollmentNovember 9, 2018

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Clinical Professor Lakshmi Nagarajan
Enrollment
20
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
5 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
November 9, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
5 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Clinical Professor Lakshmi Nagarajan

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Children with refractory epilepsy (CRE), age 2 years or above
  • 2\) CRE who have trialled at least 4 AEDs (or 3 AEDs and a ketogenic diet)
  • 3\) CRE in whom epilepsy surgery is not a suitable option or where parents refuse surgery

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\) Children less than 2 years
  • 2\) Children in whom EEG cannot be undertaken
  • 3\) Children with significant psychiatric disorders
  • 4\) Children with implants not compatible with tDCS or TMS (e.g. cardiac pacemekers)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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