sing day-to-day behavior on smartphones to improve epilepsy management

Completed

• Conditions: convulsions; epileptic seizures; 10039911

• Registration Number: NL-OMON54668
• Lead Sponsor: Stichting Epilepsie Instellingen Nederland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 22 July 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

- >= 18 years of age
- clinical diagnosis of refractory focal epilepsy meeting ILAE criteria
- supported by at least one of the following; (1) interictal EEG with
epileptiform discharges, (2) epileptogenic lesion on MRI corresponding to the
presumed seizure onset zone, or (3) seizure recorded during a video-EEG
- have a seizure frequency of >= 1 per month
- only one seizure type, or in case of multiple seizure types only seizures
that correspond to one probable onset zone (e.g. focal and focal to bilateral
tonic-clonic seizures)
- have daytime seizures (exclusively or both daytime and night-time seizures)
- mentally competent and with no learning disabilities
- able to keep a seizure diary including time and date (as judged by the
treating physician)
- have an Android-operating smartphone
- use their phone with at least 5 distinct smartphone apps at a minimum of 5
days a week
- gave informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

not fulfilling the above mentioned inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Change in touchscreen interactions (tapping speed, texting speed, apps used,<br /><br>location, sleep-wake cycles) surrounding reported epileptic seizures. </p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Niet van toepassing</p><br>