EPITEP: Discard the Curative Causes of Late Onset Epilepsy: the Role of Brain 18F-FDG PET

Sponsor
Central Hospital, Nancy, France (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05831371
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Etiology and cognitive prognosis in late onset epilepsy differ from young adults epilepsy. At the epilepsy onset, this is crucial to detect potential curative/treatable brain disorders. After classical investigation including morphological brain imaging, EEG, clinical assessment, which added value may have brain FDG PET in the diagnosis and prognosis evaluation?

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Diagnostic Test: TEP FDG

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment :
87 participants
Observational Model:
Cohort
Time Perspective:
Retrospective
Official Title:
Discard the Curative Causes of Late Onset Epilepsy: the Role of Brain 18F-FDG PET
Anticipated Study Start Date :
May 2, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Aug 2, 2023
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Sep 2, 2023

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. diagnostic performances [2 years after epilepsy onset]

    sensibility, specificty, accurracy

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. cognitive prognosis performances [2 years after epilepsy onset]

    sensibility, specificty, accurracy

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
60 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • late onset épilepsy patients without lesion

  • epilepsy followed at the CHRU Nancy france

Exclusion Criteria:
  • epilepsy explained by cortical lesion

  • severe psychiatric disorders

  • severe addiction (alcool, drugs)

  • no FDG TEP performed

  • no neuropsychological assessement after 2 years epilepsy onset

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 CHRU Nancy Nancy France 54000

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Central Hospital, Nancy, France

Investigators

None specified.

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
TYVAERT Louise, Pr, Central Hospital, Nancy, France
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05831371
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • 2023PI065
First Posted:
Apr 26, 2023
Last Update Posted:
Apr 26, 2023
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2023
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:
No
Plan to Share IPD:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Keywords provided by TYVAERT Louise, Pr, Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 26, 2023