A Study of Mood Symptoms in Epilepsy Patients
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 19-000318
Sponsor Protocol Number: 19-000318
About this study
The purpose of this study is to track neuropsychiatric symptoms in patients with epilepsy.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Patients admitted to Saint Mary’s Hospital for EEG monitoring or inpatient psychiatric treatment;
- Patients aged 18 or above;
- Patients possessing written and spoken English language proficiency; and
- Patients able to provide consent will be invited to participate. Patients that are anticipated to be implanted with intracranial EEG electrodes may be prioritized for this study, including patients implanted with depth electrodes and/or subdural neocortical strips or grids.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with an inability to provide informed consent;
- Patients with an inability to complete study materials secondary to cognitive, psychiatric, or other medical impairment; and/or
- Patients with secondary-to-limited English language fluency as determined by EMU or Generose staff and Dr. Greg Worrell.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
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Publications
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