Clinical research on perioperative antiepileptic treatment for brain tumor cases
- Conditions
- Surgical cases of brain tumor treated with antiepileptic drugs (AEDs)
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000008606
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Not provided
The patient, who is on pregnancy and lactation period, with severely impaired liver function, with renal dysfunction (CCre<50), who needs two or more antiepileptic drugs for seizure control, who has more than one generalized seizure a day, who has past history of interstitial irradiation, who has life expectancy less than six months, who cannot take oral medication, who has Karnofsky Performance Score <70, who has hypersensitivity to the designated medicine and/or pyrrolidone derivative, who disagree with this research, who has brain tumor only in the posterior fossa, or who does not have surgical indication for tumor, will be excluded.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Seizure control, up to 6 months after surgical treatment Incidence of unacceptable adverse events
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method