A Biosensor for Tracking Seizures: Linking a Wrist Accelerometer to an Online Epilepsy Diary

Completed

Conditions studied: Epilepsy

In brief

This study will assess whether a movement detecting wristwatch can accurately detect seizures and seizure characteristics and record them into an online epilepsy diary. The patients may manually record a description into the online epilepsy diary of the symptoms they experienced before, during or after the seizure.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02177877

Run by

Stanford University

People needed

30

Starts

2014-06-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-07-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 90. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Adults over the age of 18 with known epileptic convulsive seizures already being admitted to the EMU for continuous video EEG.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients with only non-convulsive events or only psychogenic non-epileptic seizures.
• Patients who are unable to provide consent.
• Patients who have developmental delay.

Where it is running

• Stanford Hospital and Clinics — Stanford, California, United States

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