The comparison of effect of levetiracetam and sodium valproate on seizure attacks frequency of 8-30 year old patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy
Phase 2
- Conditions
- Generalized idiopathic epilepsy.Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013112715567N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for research, Ahvaz Jundishapur University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 62
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with juvenile myoclonic epilepsy; Age between 8 and 30; Absence of brain lesion in MRI; Normal neurologic physical examination.
Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy; Secondary epilepsy; Levetiracetam, Lamotrigine or Sodium valproate receiving during last month; Severe organic disease; History of poor compliance.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Frequency of seizures. Timepoint: monthly. Method of measurement: according to history.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method