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JAPANESE
国立保健医療科学院
UMIN ID: UMIN000055411

Registered date:04/09/2024

Efficacy of low-frequency therapy in patients with drug-resistant refractory epilepsy

Basic Information

Recruitment status Pending
Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studiedepilepsy
Date of first enrollment2024/09/10
Target sample size50
Countries of recruitmentJapan
Study typeInterventional
Intervention(s)Percentage reduction in the frequency of seizures per week during the observation period and duration of infrasound treatment compared to the previous observation period

Outcome(s)

Primary OutcomePercentage reduction in the frequency of seizures per week during the observation period and duration of infrasound treatment compared to the previous observation period
Secondary Outcome

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Age minimum6years-old
Age maximum60years-old
GenderMale and Female
Include criteria
Exclude criteriaPatients with any one of the following conditions shall be excluded (i) Patients with a history of progressive brain lesions (2) Patients receiving concomitant vagus nerve stimulation therapy (iii) Pregnant or lactating mothers (iv) Patients with skin hypersensitivity and a history of skin symptoms caused by metal or other substances (5) Patients who are abstinent or unable to use effective contraceptive methods during the period of participation in the study (vi) Patients who have difficulty in oral intake (vii) Patients with severe renal dysfunction (creatinine clearance less than 30 ml/min) (viii) Other subjects deemed inappropriate as research subjects by the principal investigator or subinvestigator.

Related Information

Contact

public contact
Name Yuichi Kojima
Address Hokkaido University Hospital Kita14, Nishi5, Kita-Ku, Sapporo Hokkaido Japan 060-8648
Telephone 0117161161
E-mail yu1.kojima@pop.med.hokudai.ac.jp
Affiliation Hokkaido Univesity Hospital Respiratory
scientific contact
Name Kiyoshi Egawa
Address Hokkaido University Hospital Kita14, Nishi5, Kita-Ku, Sapporo Hokkaido Japan
Telephone 0117161161
E-mail yu1.kojima@pop.med.hokudai.ac.jp
Affiliation Hokkaido University Hospital pediatrics