Epilepsy Smart Schools in India
Phase 4
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/02/062352
- Lead Sponsor
- Director General , Indian Council of Medical Research
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
School children of India in government schools
Exclusion Criteria
School children of India not studying in government schools
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Health Outcomes : <br/ ><br>i. Occurrence and incidence of epileptic seizures during school hours. <br/ ><br>ii. Seizure Control and Quality of Life <br/ ><br>iii. Number of Injuries and accidents related to seizures. <br/ ><br>iv. Improved management of comorbidities <br/ ><br>2. Education-related <br/ ><br>i. Scholastic Performance of children with epilepsy in schools. <br/ ><br>ii. School dropout rate. <br/ ><br>3. Acceptability <br/ ><br>i. Improvement in Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of stakeholders. <br/ ><br>ii. Cost-effectiveness of the intervention model. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 12 months after the intervention
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.To document the occurrence and incidence of epileptic seizures during school hours. <br/ ><br>2.To assess the feasibility, acceptability and adoptability of the school-based tele-intervention among school personnel, primary health care providers and parents of children with epilepsy. <br/ ><br>3.To assess baseline Knowledge, Attitude and Practices (KAP) regarding epilepsy among school personnel, primary health care providers and parents of children with epilepsy. <br/ ><br>4.To determine the impact of the intervention on KAP and a range of outcomes (Seizure control, adherence, quality of life, injuries and accidents, educational outcomes) for children with epilepsy. <br/ ><br>5.To determine the cost implications of the initiative. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 24 and 36 months