NL-OMON39835
Completed
Not Applicable
Stress and childhood epilepsy - Stress and childhood epilepsy
niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht0 sites123 target enrollmentTBD
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Epilepsy
- Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Enrollment
- 123
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- last year
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Children with epilepsy:
- •\- Patients between 6 to 17 years of age
- •\- Established diagnosis of epilepsy
- •\- Mean seizure frequency of at least 1 seizure a year
- •Healthy controls:
- •\- Age and gender matched to a child with epilepsy that is included in the study, not diagnosed with any chronic disease
Exclusion Criteria
- •o In patients with epilepsy:
- •\-Any doubt about the diagnosis epilepsy
- •\-No distinction possible between (co\-existing) seizures of (possible) non\-epileptic origin and epileptic seizures by parents and/or treating paediatric neurologist
- •\- Seizure free since brain surgery or brain surgery scheduled in the following months
- •\- Reported status epilepticus in response to acute stress;in total study population:
- •\- Children with assessed or expected (based on school level) intelligence quotient (IQ) or IQ estimate (calculated from developmental age) \<70
- •\- Children with chronic co morbidities (e.g. psychiatric disorder)
- •\- Use of medication known to influence HPA\-axis functioning (e.g. oral anticonceptives, corticosteroid medication, ACTH receptor agonists)
- •\-Heavy smoking (\> 10 cigarettes a day)
- •\-Heavy alcohol consumption (\> 60g a day)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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