Efficacy of Personnalized Transcranial Direct Current Electrical Stimulation (tDCS) in Drug-resistant Epileptic

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Epilepsy Drug Resistant Epilepsy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
9 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Treatment
Participants needed
60 (estimated)
Sponsor
Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to to obtain a significant decrease in seizure frequency in patients with refractory focal epilepsy after applying treatment of cathodal tDCS, compared to sham stimulation drug-resistant epileptic patient. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Changes in quality of life * Percent of newly reported side effects after the stimulation period * Scores in epile…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Patient, parents or legal representative who have given written informed consent; 2. Age: ≥ 9 years; 3. Patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy with no evolutive brain lesion and no surgical indication or with a previous surgical failure, refusing surgery or with a planne…
Contacts

Fabrice Bartolomei, MD, PhD

0491384990

fabrice.bartolomei@ap-hpm.fr

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Sophie Tardoski

0491381594

sophie.tardoski@ap-hm.fr

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