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Ivermectin Treatment of Persons With Onchocerciasis-associated Epilepsy — OAETREATe  

Epilepsy Clinical Trial

Official title:
OAETREAT Extra Ivermectin Treatment of Persons With Onchocerciasis-associated Epilepsy: a

Clinical Trial Summary

Randomized clinical trial in the Logo health zone, in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo to compare seizure freedom in onchocerciasis infested epilepsy patients who ivermectin treatment once a year compared to 2 and 3 times a year. All participants also receive anti-epileptic drugs according to local guidelines for epilepsy treatment. Participants will be followed for 12 months. The primary endpoint is seizure freedom defined as no seizures during the last fourth months of the trial.

Clinical Trial Description

Randomized clinical trial in the Logo health zone, in Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo to compare seizure freedom in onchocerciasis infested epilepsy patients who ivermectin treatment once a year compared to 2 and 3 times a year. All participants also receive anti-epileptic drugs according to local guidelines for epilepsy treatment. Participants will be followed for 12 months.The primary endpoint is seizure freedom defined as no seizures during the last fourth months of the trial. ;

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT03852303
Study type Interventional
Source Universiteit Antwerpen
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Status Completed
Phase Phase 4
Start date October 1, 2017
Completion date July 1, 2019
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