Optimizing epilepsy surgery

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Epilepsy; Nervous System Diseases

• Registration Number: ISRCTN72646265
• Lead Sponsor: niversity College London

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-09-25
• Last Update Posted: 26 September 2023
• Study Completion: 2025-09-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

1. Considering epilepsy surgery for drug-resistant focal epilepsy, at National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery (NHNN)
2. Any gender, age 18-70 years
3. Has capacity to give informed consent
4. No contra-indication to neurosurgical intervention

Exclusion Criteria

1. Lack of capacity to give informed consent
2. Comorbidiites that would make neurosurgical intervention inappropriate (e.g., active neoplasia, cerebrovascular disease, dementia, coagulopathy)

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified