Comparison Study of Electrocardiogram Indexes in Patients With Epilepsy, Patients With First Seizure and Normal Population

According to recent advances in epileptic heart and sudden unexplained death in epilepsy, in this study the investigators aimed to compare ECG findings in patients with epilepsy, patients who had experienced their first seizure and patients without history of seizure.

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Key information

Conditions

Patients With Epilepsy Brain Diseases Central Nervous System Diseases Epilepsy Nervous System Diseases Neurologic Manifestations Normal Population Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Patients With First Seizure Seizures Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year–65 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

Sari, Mazandaran, Iran

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

for group 1:

History of epilepsy for at least 2 years
Taking antiseizure medications

Inclusion criteria

for group 2:

Solid history of first seizure confirmed by a neurologist

Inclusion criteria

for group 3:

No history of seizure

Exclusion criteria

History of known cardiac disease or medical condition precipitating cardiac disease
Electrolyte imbalance Taking medications with significant effect on ECG indexes

Treatment and study plan

Electrocardiography

Diagnostic Test

12-lead electrocardiography

Primary outcomes

Differences between ECG indexes in study groups

Time frame: The ECG in group 1 and 2 was performed for patients who were admitted within 24 hours of seizure occurrence

Analysis and comparing ECG indexes in study groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2023
Primary completion: 2024
Study completion: 2024
First posted: Sep 23, 2024
Registry last updated: Sep 23, 2024

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