Detecting PNES With Single-channel sEMG

Status unconfirmed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Epilepsy, Motor Partial, Psychogenic Seizures

In brief

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.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03313362

Run by

Brain Sentinel

People needed

71

Starts

2017-11-03

Expected to finish

2020-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-12-20

Who can join

Age: 22 and older, up to 99. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 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.

You may not qualify if…

• Intracranial EEG electrodes are being used.

Where it is running

• Durham VAMC — Durham, North Carolina, United States
• Michael E DeBakey VA Medical Center — Houston, Texas, United States
• Hunter Holmes McGuire VA Medical Center — Richmond, Virginia, United States

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