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Cardiac Injury With Convulsive Status Epilepticus

50 participantsStarted 2024-01-01

Plain-language summary

1. Determine the impact of cardiac injury on clinical profile, cardiac evaluation and outcome in patients hospitalized with convulsive status epilepticus (CSE). 2. Analyze the frequency of cardiac rhythm and conduction abnormalities related to seizures and determine risk factors and associated clinical characteristics. 3. Analyse ECG abnormalities and changes in HR in epileptic seizures since such disturbances might be a factor in SUDEP 4. Assessment of levels of cardiac enzymes in patients with status epilepticus

Who can participate

Age range1 Month – 16 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. children aged 1 month to 16 years presented with Convulsions
✓. convulsions lasts more than 5 minutes or recurrent seizures without regaining consciousness in-between

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients with hepatic diseases
✕. patients with chronic renal illness
✕. patients with endocrinal diseases
✕. patients with musculoskeletal abnormalities
✕. children with sepsis
✕. congenital heart disease, myocarditis, myocardial disease, or arrhythmias; and children who survived cardiac surgery

What they're measuring

cardiac injury and convulsive status epilepticus

Timeframe: baseline

Cardiac injury and convulsive status epilepticus

Timeframe: Baseline

Cardiac injury and convulsive status epilepticus

Timeframe: Baseline

Cardiac injury and convulsive status epilepticus

Timeframe: Baseline

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06119919

SponsorAssiut University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2025-01-01

Contact for this trial

Christin Emad, resident

01281872843 christinemadragheb@gmail.com

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