Genetics of Epilepsy and Related Disorders

Recruiting Observational Study
Epilepsy Epileptic Encephalopathy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
5,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Boston Children's Hospital · Other
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About This Trial

Investigators at Boston Children's Hospital are conducting research in order to better understand the genetic factors which may contribute to epilepsy and related disorders. These findings may help explain the broad spectrum of clinical characteristics and outcomes seen in people with epilepsy.

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Eligibility Criteria
inclusion: diagnosis of epilepsy, patient at Boston Children's Hospital exclusion: existing genetic diagnosis or known cause for epilepsy, structural malformation of the brain, not seen at Boston Children's Hospital
Contacts

Lacey Smith, MS, CGC

857-218-3239

lacey.smith@childrens.harvard.edu

CONTACT

D'Gama Lab

dgamalab@childrens.harvard.edu

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