Epilepsy care access study in Kenya
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests a program to help people with epilepsy in Kenya who are not taking their medication regularly get better access to care and support.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 12 years or older.
- You live in Busia or Trans Nzoia County, Kenya.
- You have been diagnosed with possible or confirmed epilepsy by a trained professional.
- You have epilepsy but are not taking your seizure medication as prescribed.
- You are not currently seeing a neurosurgeon or neurologist for a serious brain condition.
- You are willing to provide consent (or have a guardian provide consent if you are 12-17).
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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