New treatment option for Refractory Status Epilepticus
Official title Application of tDCS Stimulation in Controlling Refractory Status Epilepticus
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06344338
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of targeting tDCS stimulation for treatment of Refractory status epilepticus
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 14 to 80
You may be able to join if
- Age between 14 and 80 year-old with Gender unlimited,
- Suitable for EEG monitoring;
- Clinical diagnosis of Refractory status epilepticus (status epilepticus that cannot be controlled by two types of antiepileptic drugs and at least...
- Informed consent to participate in this study was obtained from the participants or their surrogates
You likely can't join if
- Unstable vital signs (systolic blood pressure\<90mmHg, heart rate\<60 beats/min, pulse oxygen saturation\<90%);
- Having severe skull injury/defect or medical equipment implanted in the head;
- Pregnancy;
- With any implantable electronic instrument (including pacemakers, vagus nerve stimulators) or metal implanted devices.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 14 years to 80 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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