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临床试验/NCT02004340
NCT02004340Unknown不适用

Transcutaneous Auricular Vagus Nerve Stimulation as a Complementary Treatment for Pediatric Epilepsy

China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 120 人开始时间: 2013年11月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
不适用
入组人数
120
试验地点
2
主要终点
frequency of epileptic seizures

研究概览

简要总结

The purpose of this study is to determine whether transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation as a complementary therapy is effective in the treatment of pediatric epilepsy.

研究设计

研究类型
Interventional
分配方式
Randomized
干预模型
Parallel
主要目的
Treatment
盲法
Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

入排标准

年龄范围
2 Years 至 18 Years(Child, Adult)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Diagnosed as epilepsy;
  • With age between 2-18 years old;
  • The number and dose of the medication was kept constant no less than eight weeks before intervention;
  • The patients or their guardians can count the frequency of the seizures and finish the study.

排除标准

  • The patient is receiving the VNS therapy;
  • Accompanied with progressive central nervous system diseases;
  • Have severe heart, liver ,kidney or blood diseases;
  • Be pregnant or having the schedule of pregnancy in the study period.

结局指标

主要结局

frequency of epileptic seizures

时间窗: Change from baseline at 8, 16, 24 weeks respectively in frequency of epileptic seizures

次要结局

  • Number of participants with adverse events as a measure of safety and tolerability(participants will be followed for the duration of TVNS intervention, an expected average of 8 weeks")

研究者

申办方类型
Other
责任方
Principal Investigator
主要研究者

Wei He

Associate Professor

China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences

研究点 (2)

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