Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy Study
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study is looking at people with a specific type of epilepsy called idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE). The goal is to collect health information and use a 24-hour brain wave test to learn more about the condition.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) based on the 2022 medical guidelines.
- You either have just been diagnosed with epilepsy or have had it for some time.
- Your doctor will collect detailed information about your health and do a 24-hour brain wave test (video EEG).
- You must agree to be part of the study and sign a consent form.
- You are not enrolled if your diagnosis changes to another epilepsy syndrome during follow-up.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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