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Efficacy of ketamine in refractory convulsive status epilepticus in children: a multicenter, randomized, controlled, open-label, no-profit, with sequential design study.

Phase 1
Conditions
Refractory convulsive status epilepticus, defined as the recurrence of crisis for more than 60 minutes and / or drug-resistant I l and II line.
MedDRA version: 17.1Level: LLTClassification code 10057955Term: Convulsive status epilepticusSystem Organ Class: 100000004852
Therapeutic area: Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment [E] - Anesthesia and Analgesia [E03]
Registration Number
EUCTR2013-004396-12-IT
Lead Sponsor
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Meyer
Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
57
Inclusion Criteria

1) Patients 1 month to 18 years old.
2) Diagnosis and clinical EEGrafica of refractory convulsive status epilepticus
3) Refractoriness of the drug I and II line
4) Written informed consent from parents or legal guardian.
5) Administration of rating scales in the risk of mortality (PIM III) and severity of SE (stess, status epilepticusseverity score) to be performed prior to randomization.
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 57
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
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Exclusion Criteria

1) contraindications to the use of the medication/s in the study.
2) pregnant or suspected pregnant.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
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