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NCT02216500 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Ketogenic Therapy Effects on Electrical and Metabolic Abnormalities in Epilepsy
A NA study of Seizures, sponsored by University of Florida.
- Recruiting
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 400
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT02216500 is a NA study of Seizures that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Florida. The registered enrollment target is 400 participants, below the 924-participant average among 39 other Seizures trials with a reported enrollment target (57% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.
The verdict
NCT02216500, a NA study of Seizures, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Florida.
- RECRUITING
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 400 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
Approximately a fourth of children with seizures do not respond adequately to available therapy. Ketogenic therapy has a long history as treatment for intractable epilepsy, but there is no agreement concerning how it works and what is the best way to administer it. This natural history study will collect data pertaining to both questions.
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT Ketogenic Therapy
Study Locations (1)
Florida
- University of Florida - Gainesville
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 400 participants |
| Start Date | 2006-09 |
| Est. Completion | 2031-10 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02216500
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02216500 describes a study currently listed as recruiting, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 400 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 924-participant average among 39 other Seizures trials with a reported enrollment target (57% lower). The listed sponsor is University of Florida, which has 1,106 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 1 condition, with Seizures appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Ketogenic Therapy is the first listed.
NCT02216500 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Florida.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02216500 about?
NCT02216500 is a clinical study titled "Ketogenic Therapy Effects on Electrical and Metabolic Abnormalities in Epilepsy". Approximately a fourth of children with seizures do not respond adequately to available therapy. Ketogenic therapy has a long history as treatment for intractable epilepsy, but there is no agreement concerning how it works and what is the best way to administer it. This natural history study will co...
What is the current status of trial NCT02216500?
This trial is currently recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 400 participants. The study started on 2006-09. Estimated completion is 2031-10.
What conditions does trial NCT02216500 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Seizures.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02216500?
The interventions under investigation include: Ketogenic Therapy (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02216500?
This trial is sponsored by University of Florida, which has 1,106 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02216500 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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