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Prospective Regional Epilepsy Database

Prospective Regional Epilepsy Database and Biobank for Individualized Clinical Treatment

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About This Trial

PREDICT is an observational study following adults with an unprovoked seizure or epilepsy in the health care region of western Sweden. The objective is to identify biomarkers and/or genetic predisposition of relevance for diagnosis and/or treatment of epilepsy and study the long-term prognosis and consequences of epilepsy.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - Over 18 years of age - An unprovoked seizure within the last year or a diagnosis of epilepsy according to the current International League Against Epilepsy definition (epilepsy with seizure in the last ten or antiepileptic drug treatment in the last five years) Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - Expected survival less than two years - Inability to give willing to sign a consent form Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * Over 18 years of age * An unprovoked seizure within the last year or a diagnosis of epilepsy according to the current International League Against Epilepsy definition (epilepsy with seizure in the last ten or antiepileptic drug treatment in the last five years) Exclusion Criteria: * Expected survival less than two years * Inability to give informed consent

Treatments Being Tested

OTHER

Seizure status

We will collect information on first seizure ever, last seizure ever, number of seizure in last two months.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Tests

We will collect results from imaging, electroencephalogram, and laboratory tests.

OTHER

Epilepsy

We will collect information on risk factors of epilepsy, cause of epilepsy, epilepsy type/syndrome, medications tried, if the epilepsy is drug resistent, side effects of antiepileptic drugs.

OTHER

Demographics and psychosocial

We will collect information on age, sex, date of death if applicable, marital status, education level, income type, driving status, employment, benefits, sick leave, number of household members.

OTHER

Health care

We will collect information on received health care; visit dates, caregiver, dispensation dates of antiepileptic drugs

Locations (3)

Södra Älvsborgs Sjukhus
Borås, Sweden
Sahlgrenska University Hospital
Gothenburg, Sweden
Sjukhusen i Väster
Gothenburg, Sweden