Intracranial Stimulation Mapping In Epilepsy

Description

This is a single group prospective study to determine the feasibility for generating brain maps that localize cerebral functions and inter-regional information flow in partial epilepsy in adult patients.

Conditions

Epilepsy

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

This is a single group prospective study to determine the feasibility for generating brain maps that localize cerebral functions and inter-regional information flow in partial epilepsy in adult patients.

Intracranial Stimulation Mapping In Epilepsy -The InStim Study

Intracranial Stimulation Mapping In Epilepsy

Condition
Epilepsy
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Minneapolis

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States, 55455

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.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Male or female 18 years and older at screening.
  • * Written informed consent is obtained from the participant to comply with the requirements of the study.
  • * Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study
  • * Currently undergoing clinically indicated intracranial EEG monitoring for planning of epilepsy surgery in the University of Minnesota/MINCEP program.
  • * Pregnancy ruled out prior to approval for intracranial EG monitoring.
  • * Persons who are rendered temporarily or permanently invulnerable by inability to understand the research due to study complexity, cognitive impairment, or by inability to make independent decisions owing to University of Minnesota or to Fairview health services.

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Minnesota,

Alexander Herman, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, UMN

Study Record Dates

2026-09-01