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Point-of-care EEG in the Pediatric Emergency Department

NCT05418634 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2025-09-04

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Summary

The researchers investigate the use of a simplified electroencephalogram (point-of-care EEG) in the pediatric emergency department for children with impaired consciousness or an ongoing epileptic seizure ("status epilepticus"). In addition, the researchers will compare the simplified EEG with the conventional EEG in the epilepsy outpatient clinic.

Conditions

  • Status Epilepticus
  • Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus
  • Altered Mental Status

Interventions

OTHER

point of care EEG

For pocEEG, scalp electrodes are applied in five locations.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern

    collaborator OTHER

  • University Children's Hospital, Zurich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Georgia Ramantani, MD, PhD · University Children's Hospital, Zurich

Eligibility

Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-08-24
Primary Completion
2025-08-23
Completion
2025-08-24

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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