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Clinical and Electrographic Changes in Responsive Neurostimulation System (RNS) Patients with Acupuncture Treatment

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EpilepsyacupunctureRNSseizure

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Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The purpose of this study is to determine effects of Acupuncture on a Patient's mood and cognition,evaluate changes in clinically-reported seizure frequency and severity and analyze effects of Acupuncture on electrographic epileptiform activity stored by the RNS System

Official Title

Clinical and Electrographic Changes in RNS System Patients with Acupuncture Treatment

Quick Facts

Study Start:2021-04-01
Study Completion:2025-12-01
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT04677751

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:15 Years to 60 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:CHILD, ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Patient implanted with the RNS system
  2. * Patient can undergo 12 weeks of acupuncture
  3. * Patient is able remain on stable medications for 12 weeks
  4. * Patient is able to remain on stable Detection and Stimulation settings for 12 weeks
  5. * Patient or/and caregiver is able to understand and sign informed consent and HIPAA authorization
  6. * Patient or caregiver able to maintain a seizure diary for duration of study
  1. * Patient and /or caregiver is unable to sign informed consent to study
  2. * Patient has a bleeding disorder, pacemaker, or pregnant

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Olga Rodziyevska, MS,PA-C
CONTACT
(713) 500-5482
Olga.Rodziyevska@uth.tmc.edu
Ardonia N Tousant
CONTACT
(713) 500-5482
Ardonia.N.Tousant@uth.tmc.edu

Principal Investigator

Olga Rodziyevska, MS,PA-C
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Locations (Sites)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
Houston, Texas, 77030
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

  • Olga Rodziyevska, MS,PA-C, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2021-04-01
Study Completion Date2025-12-01

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2021-04-01
Study Completion Date2025-12-01

Terms related to this study

Keywords Provided by Researchers

  • acupuncture
  • RNS
  • seizure

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Epilepsy