Comparison of Propofol and Thiopental in the treatment of refractory Status Epilepticus
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Epilepsy.Status epilepticus
- Registration Number
- IRCT138707231349N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences,Vice chanceller for Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Refractory Status Epilepticus. Exclusion criteria: hypotension, hypoxia, sepsis, liver failure, renal failure, heart disease
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Convulsion control. Timepoint: During admission. Method of measurement: Time (hours) to stop convulsion.;Convulsion control. Timepoint: During admission (EEG every 24 hr). Method of measurement: Time (hours) to see burst suppression appearance on EEG.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Complication of treatment (metabolic acidosis, fatty liver, hypoxia). Timepoint: blood gas analyses: every hour, blood chemicals: twice a day, others: every other day. Method of measurement: labratory tests.;Time of mechanical ventilation. Timepoint: During admission. Method of measurement: Time (hours) of mecahanical ventilation.;PICU stay. Timepoint: During admission. Method of measurement: Number of PICU admission days.