Outcomes of Drug Resistant Epileptic Pediatric Patient by Modified Atkins Diet

NCT ID: NCT07275125

Last Updated: 2025-12-10

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2025-12-30

Study Completion Date

2026-06-30

Brief Summary

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To assess clinical outcomes in drug resistant epileptic pediatric patient by modified atkin diet with focusing on following points:

1. Control of seizures(frequency , duration and numbers of hospital admissions) .
2. Quality of life by pediatric quality of life inventory v4.
3. Cognitive function by stanford binet intelligence scale 5th edition.
4. Growth parameters ( weight, height will be combined to report BMI in kg/m\^2).

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Drug Resistant Epilepsy

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Children aged 1-18 years.
* Diagnosed with drug-resistant epilepsy according to ILAE definition.\[2\]
* On KD for at least 6 months.

Exclusion Criteria

* \- Patients with contraindicated metabolic/genetic conditions.
* Non-compliance with KD .

Patients on alternative dietary therapies (e.g., low glycemic diet)
Minimum Eligible Age

1 Year

Maximum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Sohag University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Mahmoud Saber Elsayed

Resident

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Sohag faculty of medicine

Sohag, , Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Central Contacts

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Mahmoud Saber Elsayed

Role: CONTACT

00201069770585

Facility Contacts

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Sohag faculty of medicine

Role: primary

00201069770585

Other Identifiers

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Soh-med-25-9-IMS

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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