etwork dynamics of the electro-magnetic epileptic focus in patients with focal cortical dysplasia
Recruiting
- Conditions
- G40.2Localization-related (focal)(partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures
- Registration Number
- DRKS00031233
- Lead Sponsor
- niklinik Tübingen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Male and female FCD patients (minimal 12 years old) with a clear FCD lesion.
2)Signed informed consent by themselves or by their legal representatives in the case of minors (12-18 years).
3)Patient is willing to comply with the instructions and the restrictions imposed by the study.
Exclusion Criteria
pacemakers, artificial heart valves, metal prostheses, implanted magnetic metal parts (screws, plates from operations), fixed braces, acupuncture needle, insulin pump, intraport etc.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Characterization of the epileptic focus based on interictal epileptic activity and network synchronization parameters.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Excitatory and inhibitory surrogate marker of focal epileptic activity within the epileptic focus and network activity differ between awake and sleep brain states.