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Naturalistic Study to Evaluate the Utilization of Care Services Associated to the Diagnostic Process of Any Kind of Epilepsy

This study has been completed.
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
UCB, Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00522522
First received: August 27, 2007
Last updated: May 29, 2012
Last verified: May 2012
History of Changes
  Purpose

Naturalistic, multicentre, epidemiological study to evaluate the care services used during the process of diagnosis of any kind of epilepsy. Data about services since first seizure until confirmed diagnosis will be examined.


Condition
Epilepsy

Study Type: Observational
Study Design: Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title: Naturalistic Study to Evaluate the Utilization of Care Services Associated to the Diagnostic Process of Any Kind of Epilepsy Until Being Confirmed (EPILIVE Study)

Resource links provided by NLM:

MedlinePlus related topics: Epilepsy
U.S. FDA Resources

Further study details as provided by UCB, Inc.:

Enrollment: 400
Study Start Date: February 2008
Study Completion Date: July 2008
Primary Completion Date: July 2008 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   16 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population

Patients being diagnosed of any kind of EPILEPSY (criteria ILAE 2005) and with diagnosis being confirmed by a Neurologist over the last 6 months.

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients of both sexes 16 years old or older, being diagnosed of any kind of EPILEPSY (criteria ILAE) and with diagnosis being confirmed by a Neurologist over the last 6 months and with write informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patients with epilepsy diagnosis confirmed by a Neurologist over the last 6 months before the study or with incapacity to fulfill the requirements of the study.
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00522522

Locations
United States, Georgia
UCB Pharma
Smyrna, Georgia, United States
Sponsors and Collaborators
UCB, Inc.
Investigators
Study Director: UCB Clinical Trial Call Center +1 877 822 9493 (UCB)
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: UCB, Inc.
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00522522     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: N01292, EPILIVE
Study First Received: August 27, 2007
Last Updated: May 29, 2012
Health Authority: Spain: Spanish Agency of Medicines

Keywords provided by UCB, Inc.:
Naturalistic, retrospective, utilization of care services, diagnosis, epilepsy

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Epilepsy
Brain Diseases
Central Nervous System Diseases
Nervous System Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 23, 2013