Objective: To examine the relationship of clinical epilepsy characteristics, baseline neuroimaging features, electrophysiology, selected biomarkers, and comorbidities to seizure burden.
Inclusion criteria
- Clinical seizure(s) and history consistent with focal epilepsy
- Age ≥12 years and ≤60 years at time of seizure diagnosis
- At least one confirmed spontaneous seizure in the 12 months prior to enrollment
- AED treatment (for seizures) instituted not more than 4 months prior to enrollment
Exclusion criteria
- Idiopathic or symptomatic generalized epilepsy
- IGE/focal epilepsy mixed syndromes
Contact
Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy & Sleep Center
Pavel Klein, M.D.
Ivana Tyrlikova, Arkady Barber, Lenka Goldman, study coordinators
Phone: 301 530 9744
Fax: 301 530 0046
