MedPath

Effect of Curcumin in Treatment of Pediatric Intractable Epilepsy

Phase 3
Conditions
Pediatric intractable epilepsy.
Epilepsy, unspecified, intractable, without status epilepticus
G40.919
Registration Number
IRCT20130811014330N7
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

Have at least 4 epileptic seizures in the last 4 weeks.
Has been using anticonvulsant drugs for at least the last 1 month.
The child's parents have informed consent.
Not having a history of exacerbating seizures.
Not having a cardiovascular, liver, or kidney disorder.

Exclusion Criteria

Diagnosing a curable cause for the epilepsy.
Epilepsy is secondary to a progressive or neurodegenerative brain disorder.
Having a history of status epilepsy within the past 3 months.
Having multiple and uncountable seizures.
Lack of cooperation in taking the medicines properly.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
umber of seizure attacks. Timepoint: baseline (before starting intervention), 4, 6,10 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: based on clinical report of attacks.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
. Timepoint: . Method of measurement: .
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath