CompletedNot Applicable

Genetics of Rolandic Epilepsy

United States1,000 participantsStarted 2005-01

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this study is to find the genes that cause Rolandic epilepsy and its related traits.

Who can participate

Age range3 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion: * typical history of focal seizures * EEG centrotemporal sharp waves * age of onset 3-12 years * no previous epilepsy type (febrile seizures OK) * normal development * normal neurological examination * normal MRI/CT (if done) Exclusion: * only history of secondary generalized seizures * atypical history/semiology * history and EEG inconsistent * abnormal EEG background * very early (\<3yrs) or late (\>12yrs) onset * global neurodevelopmental deficit * deviant neurodevelopment * structural imaging abnormality

Trial details

NCT IDNCT00282854

SponsorKing's College London

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2013-12

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