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临床试验/NCT00471744
NCT00471744终止3 期

HEAD-TO-HEAD Evaluation of the Antiepileptic Drugs Levetiracetam (LEV) vs. Sulthiame (STM) in a German Multi-Centre, Doubleblind Controlled Trial in Children With Benign Epilepsy With Centro-Temporal Spikes

Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich2 个研究点 分布在 1 个国家目标入组 44 人开始时间: 2006年6月最近更新:
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试验速览

阶段
3 期
状态
终止
入组人数
44
试验地点
2
主要终点
To evaluate the efficacy of levetiracetam in the treatment of children with BECTS compared to sulthiame

研究概览

简要总结

The investigators hypothesize that Levetiracetam is as effective as Sulthiame in the treatment of children with BECTS. Patients entering the HEAD-Studie are either treated with Leveitracetam or Sulthiame over a 6 months period. Patients are equally randomised to one of the two treatment regimens. Administration of medication as blinded capsules.

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
Double

入排标准

年龄范围
6 Years 至 12 Years(Child)
性别
All
接受健康志愿者

入选标准

  • Age between 6 and 12 years
  • Weight between 15 kg and 60 kg
  • At least two preceding seizures within the last six months before study start
  • Typical electroencephalogram (EEG) with Rolando focus (centrotemporal spike or sharp-wave-focus)
  • Diagnosis of BECTS
  • Written informed consent from parents and child

排除标准

  • Other forms of epilepsy (e.g. continuous spikes and waves during slow sleep [CSWS], Landau-Kleffner-syndrome)
  • Preceding treatment with antiepileptic drugs
  • Mental Retardation (intelligence quotient [IQ] <85)
  • Focal neurological deficit
  • Relevant major internistic disease (e.g. hepatopathy, nephropathy, endocrinopathy)
  • Participation in another clinical trial within the last 30 days

结局指标

主要结局

To evaluate the efficacy of levetiracetam in the treatment of children with BECTS compared to sulthiame

时间窗: 6 months

次要结局

  • Safety and tolerability(6 months)
  • Cognitive effects(6 months)
  • Efficacy on EEG pattern(6 months)

研究者

申办方类型
Other

研究点 (2)

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