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Detecting PNES With Single-channel sEMG

United States71 participantsStarted 2017-11-03

Plain-language summary

This is a prospective, comparative, multicenter study of subjects being admitted for standard of care therapy in Epilepsy Monitoring Units in the Veteran's Affair (VA) Medical Centers.

Who can participate

Age range22 Years – 99 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Subject has a history of suspected epileptic seizures with upper extremity motor involvement, or PNES with upper extremity motor involvement.
✓. Is being admitted to a hospital for routine vEEG monitoring related to seizures.
✓. Male or Female between the ages 22 to 99.
✓. If female and of childbearing potential, has a negative pregnancy test and must not be nursing.
✓. Can understand and sign written informed consent, or will have a parent or a legally authorized representative (LAR) who can do so, prior to the performance of any study assessments.
✓. Subject and/or Primary Caregiver must be competent to follow all study procedures.
✓. Subject/LAR consents to the use of vEEG files, including video/audio recordings, for purposes of this research study.

What they're measuring

Test an independent group of epileptologist's ability to classify motor events between epileptic or non-epileptic using sEMG and audio.

Timeframe: 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03313362

SponsorBrain Sentinel

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-06-21

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