Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:01 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 3:01 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01880333
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age: 9 months to 3 years.
2. Seizures persisting at least three per week for \> 1 month despite the appropriate use of at least 2 Anti-epileptic drugs.
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Known or suspected inborn error of metabolism, as evidenced by: Clinical suspicion of metabolic disorder as evidenced by 2 or more of the following- a history of parental consanguinity, prior affected siblings, unexplained vomiting, intermittent worsening of symptoms, recurrent episodes of lethargy, altered sensorium, or ataxia, hepatosplenomegaly on examination And/ or 2 or more of the following biochemical abnormalities High blood ammonia (\>80mmol/L), High arterial lactate (\>2 mmol/L), metabolic acidosis (pH \<7.2), hypoglycaemia (blood sugar \<40 mg/dl), abnormal urinary aminoacidogram, presence of reducing sugars or ketones in urine, and positive results on urine neurometabolic screening tests.
2. Motivational or psychosocial issues in the family which would preclude compliance
3. Systemic illness- chronic hepatic, cardiac, renal or pulmonary disease
4. Severe acute malnutrition.
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
9 Months
Maximum Age:
3 Years
Study:
NCT01880333
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01880333