Placebo Optimization of the Presurgical Long-term Video-EEG Monitoring

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Symptomatic Epilepsy
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Basic Science
Participants needed
90 (estimated)
Sponsor
University Hospital, Bonn · Other
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About This Trial
The notion of genuine placebo effects on epileptic seizure events (i.e., effects beyond methodological study artifacts) is incompatible with the standard model of epilepsy seizure genesis. In this single-blind controlled study, the effectiveness of a covered placebo on (1) the timing of the occurrence of a first epileptic seizure ("seizure pill") versus (2) the subjective well-being ("comfort pill…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * eligibility for presurgical epilepsy diagnostics Exclusion Criteria: * inclusion criterion implies all exclusion criteria for this procedure * legal guardian * lack of consent or lack of capability to provide informed consent
Contacts

Rainer Surges, Prof.

+49 228 287-15727

rainer.surges@ukbonn.de

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Christian Hoppe, PD Dr.

+49 228 287-16172

christian.hoppe@ukbonn.de

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