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Remote Home-Based Monitoring Using Radio Signal Characterization of Seizures

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to passively collect data on body movements, heart rate, breathing, and sleep physiology using radio signal analysis in subjects in their home environment to determine if analysis of the radio signal data (as recorded by the Emerald device) may be eventually used to detect/predict nocturnal seizures.

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:  

  • Adult (18+) male and female subjects.
  • Carry a diagnosis of epilepsy.
  • Able to provide consent.
  • Have a reliable home wifi service provider.
  • Have a smartphone.
  • Able to independently (or with help from a family member) complete the directions to self-install the device and ship it back at time of study completion.

Exclusion Criteria: 

  • Subjects who are pregnant or may be pregnant.
  • Pediatric patients (< 18 years of age).
  • Subjects unable or unwilling to undergo remote monitoring using the Emerald device.
  • Lack capacity to consent for self.
  • Subjects who plan to have more than one additional person in the room with them during nocturnal hours (10 pm – 6 am).

Eligibility last updated 5/6/22. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Melissa Lipford, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Delana Weis CCRP

(507) 266-7196

weis.delana@mayo.edu

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