Localizing Epileptic Networks Using MRI and iEEG

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Epilepsy Epilepsy Intractable Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Diagnostic
Participants needed
290 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Pennsylvania · Other
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About This Trial
Upon successful completion of this study, the investigators expect the study's contribution to be the development of noninvasive imaging biomarkers to predict IEEG functional dynamics and epilepsy surgical outcomes. Findings from the present study may inform current and new therapies to map and alter seizure spread, and pave the way for less invasive, better- targeted, patient-specific interventio…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with medication-refractory epilepsy * Planned intracranial EEG (IEEG) placement * Hypothesized to have temporal lobe epilepsy Exclusion Criteria: * Contraindication to 3T MRI (e.g. metal implants or claustrophobia), clinical features that typically preclude the use …
Contacts

Kathryn A Davis, MD, MSTR

215-349-5166

katedavis@pennmedicine.upenn.edu

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