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EEG in In-hospital Patients With Seizure or Altered Mental State

NCT02383745 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2021-02-18

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Summary

In Kuopio University Department of Clinical Neurophysiology there have been designed a fast EEG electrode, that is suitable for acute emergency use. It is easy to set up, records high quality EEG and can detect the most important EEG abnormalities comparable to conventional EEG. This study will address the clinical use of acute EEG with fast electrode set in in-hospital patients who have been consulted by Medical Emergency Team because of seizure or altered mental state of uncertain etiology. Patients are going to be treated in ICU and EEG monitoring will continue for 24 hours.

Conditions

  • Status Epilepticus
  • Seizure
  • Altered Mental Status

Interventions

OTHER

Acute EEG with fast EEG electrode

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kuopio University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Esa Mervaala, MD, PhD,professor · Professor in Clinical Neurophysiology

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-01
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2018-12-18

Countries

  • Finland

Study Locations

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