Effect of Rose Odor Exposure on Ictal Apnea

Recruiting Early Phase 1 Interventional Study
Epilepsy Sudden Unexpected Death in 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
Trial phase
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center · Other
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About This Trial
This study will investigate the potential benefits of rose scent in reducing the risk of Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP) in patients with epilepsy. Participants will engage in their routine inpatient observational EEG monitoring for 24 hours followed by an additional 24 hours of observational EEG monitoring with continuous exposure to rose scent, during which an essential oil diffusor …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult epilepsy patients over the age of 18 * Admission to the inpatient epilepsy monitoring unit (EMU) at Vanderbilt University Medical Center (VUMC) * Undergoing observational EEG monitoring without treatment involving seizure medication changes or other interventions for at …
Contacts

Brigitte Jia, BA

925-378-9234

brigitte.jia@vanderbilt.edu

CONTACT

William P Nobis, MD, PhD

615-936-5776

william.p.nobis@vumc.org

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