Effect of zinc sulfate on recurrence of febrile seizure
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Febrile convulsions.Febrile convulsions
- Registration Number
- IRCT201211262639N9
- Lead Sponsor
- Research Deputy of Shahid Sadoughi University of Medical Sciences , Yazd, Iran .
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion criteria :
1.Aged 18-60 months
2.With first simple febrile seizure
3.Weight and height more than 3 percentile
4.Normal hemoglobin level and MCV
5.Not receiving a zinc combinations within the past one month
6.Normal zinc level
Exclusion criteria:
1. presence of any serious systemic diseases(cardiac, renal, metabolic , malignancy or rheumatologic )
2. History of previous afebrile seizure
3. with neurodevelopmental delay or mental retardation
4. with acute CNS infection : meningitis , encephalitis
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Recurrence of febrile seizure. Timepoint: every three months for one year. Method of measurement: Taking history and physical examination.;Timing of recurrence of febrile seizure. Timepoint: every three months for one year. Method of measurement: Taking history and physical examination.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Side effects. Timepoint: every three months for one year. Method of measurement: Taking history and physical examination.