Recruiting NA Focal Epilepsy

New treatment option for Focal Epilepsy

Official title High-density Flexible μECoG for Epilepsy Surgery - A Single-Arm ECT

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07656857

What this study is testing

What it's testing
What's the clinical value of high-density flexible microelectrocorticography (μECoG) for guiding the resection of epileptogenic zone (EZ) in epilepsy surgery?

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 3 to 60

You may be able to join if

  • Age 3 to 60 years.
  • Diagnosis of drug-resistant epilepsy, defined as persistent seizures despite treatment with two or more appropriately selected, adequately dosed and...
  • Diagnosis of focal epilepsy after standard presurgical evaluation and considered suitable for resective epilepsy surgery.
  • Preoperative cognitive or developmental status sufficient to participate in study assessments, as judged by the investigator and assessed using...
  • Written informed consent provided by the participant or, when applicable, by a legal guardian.

You likely can't join if

  • Suspected mesial temporal lobe epilepsy after multidisciplinary presurgical evaluation.
  • History of any previous neurosurgical craniotomy before epilepsy surgery.
  • Severe psychiatric, cognitive, or psychological disorder that prevents participation in the study or completion of follow-up.
  • Contraindication to surgery.

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?

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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, 3 years to 60 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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