Modified Atkins Diet Versus Topiramate In Children With Epileptic Spasms Refractory To Hormonal Treatment: A Randomized Open-Label Study

NCT05958160 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2023-07-24

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Summary

This study has been planned to compare the efficacy and tolerability of topiramate, a commonly used second line agent, with modified Atkins diet in children with epileptic spasms refractory to hormonal treatment, in a randomized open label study.

Conditions

  • Epileptic Spasms, Failed Hormonal Therapy

Interventions

OTHER

Modified Atkins diet

The modified Atkins diet is a less restrictive version of the ketogenic diet

DRUG

Topiramate

Topiramate is an anti-seizure medication

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lady Hardinge Medical College

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Suvasini Sharma, MD, DM · Lady Hardinge Medical College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Months
Max Age
3 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-20
Primary Completion
2024-09-30
Completion
2024-10-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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