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UnknownNCT02603991

Prospective Cohort Study on the Efficacy of Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Children and Adolescents With Epilepsy(PVNS-CAE)

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
1 (estimated)
Sponsor
Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd · Industry
Sex
All
Age
4 Years – 18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

Prospective cohort study on the long-term effectiveness and safety of PINS vagus nerve stimulators for children and adolescent with refractory epilepsy.

Detailed description

Epileptic encephalopathy is very common in children and adolescent with epilepsy, but there is no data in clinical studies.The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the long-term vagus nerve stimulation for children and adolescent with epilepsy

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREPINS Vagus Nerve StimulatorThe stimulators are implanted in the body,with the stimulation of the IPG
DRUGLevetiracetamThe best anti-epileptic drugs to patients who participate in this study,Levetiracetam,

Timeline

Start date
2016-06-01
Primary completion
2017-01-01
Completion
2017-10-01
First posted
2015-11-13
Last updated
2016-10-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: China

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02603991. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.

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