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          intervention_keyword,primary_outcome,secondary_outcome,secondary_sponsor,secondary_ids,source_support,ethics_reviews)>

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          date_enrolment,type_enrolment,target_size,recruitment_status,url?,study_type,study_design,phase,hc_freetext?,i_freetext?,results_actual_enrolment,results_date_completed,results_url_link,results_summary,           results_date_posted,results_date_first_publication,results_baseline_char,results_participant_flow,results_adverse_events,results_outcome_measures,results_url_protocol,results_IPD_plan, results_IPD_description)>
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<!ELEMENT utrn (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT reg_name (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT date_registration (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT primary_sponsor (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT public_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_title (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT scientific_acronym (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT date_enrolment (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT type_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT target_size (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT recruitment_status (#PCDATA)><!-- Pending,Recruiting,Suspended,Complete,Other -->
<!ELEMENT url (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT study_type (#PCDATA)><!-- interventional,observational -->
<!ELEMENT study_design (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT phase (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT hc_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT i_freetext (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_actual_enrolment (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_date_completed (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_url_link (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_summary (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_date_posted (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_date_first_publication (#PCDATA)><!-- dd/mm/yyyy -->
<!ELEMENT results_baseline_char (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_participant_flow (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_adverse_events (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_outcome_measures (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_url_protocol (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_plan (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT results_IPD_description (#PCDATA)>


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<!ELEMENT middlename (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT lastname (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT address (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT city (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT country1 (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT zip (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT telephone (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT email (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT affiliation (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT countries (country2+)>
<!ELEMENT country2 (#PCDATA)>

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<!ELEMENT agemin (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT agemax (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT gender (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT exclusion_criteria (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_code (hc_code+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT health_condition_keyword (hc_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT hc_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_code (i_code+)>
<!ELEMENT i_code (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT intervention_keyword (i_keyword+)>
<!ELEMENT i_keyword (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT primary_outcome (prim_outcome+)>
<!ELEMENT prim_outcome (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_outcome (sec_outcome+)>
<!ELEMENT sec_outcome (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_sponsor (sponsor_name+)>
<!ELEMENT sponsor_name (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT secondary_ids (secondary_id+)>
<!ELEMENT secondary_id (sec_id,issuing_authority)>
<!ELEMENT sec_id (#PCDATA)>
<!ELEMENT issuing_authority (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT source_support (source_name+)>
<!ELEMENT source_name (#PCDATA)>

<!ELEMENT ethics_reviews (ethics_review+)>
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<!ELEMENT contact_name (#PCDATA)>
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<!ELEMENT contact_phone (#PCDATA)>
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  <trial>
    <main>
      <trial_id>IRCT20120821010634N5</trial_id>
      <utrn></utrn>
      <reg_name>IRCT</reg_name>
      <date_registration>2025-03-21</date_registration>
      <primary_sponsor>Hamedan University of Medical Sciences</primary_sponsor>
      <public_title>The Effect of  Lacosamide on EEG Interictal Epileptiform Discharges of Children with Epilepsy.</public_title>
      <acronym></acronym>
      <scientific_title>The Effect of  Lacosamide on EEG Interictal Epileptiform Discharges of Children with Epilepsy.</scientific_title>
      <scientific_acronym></scientific_acronym>
      <date_enrolment>2024-11-04</date_enrolment>
      <type_enrolment>anticipated</type_enrolment>
      <target_size>22</target_size>
      <recruitment_status>Complete</recruitment_status>
      <url>https://irct.ir/trial/79940</url>
      <study_type>interventional</study_type>
      <study_design>Randomization: N/A, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Single, Purpose: Treatment.</study_design>
      <phase>2-3</phase>
      <hc_freetext>Effect of Lacosamide on EEG of Children with Epilepsy.</hc_freetext>
      <i_freetext>Intervention group: All people participating in the trial will be given lacosamide drug, and before receiving the drug and one month after that, an EEG will be taken from them, and the number of epileptiform discharges in these two EEGs will be compared..</i_freetext>
      <results_actual_enrolment></results_actual_enrolment>
      <results_date_completed></results_date_completed>
      <results_url_link></results_url_link>
      <results_summary></results_summary>
      <results_date_posted></results_date_posted>
      <results_date_first_publication></results_date_first_publication>
      <results_baseline_char></results_baseline_char>
      <results_participant_flow></results_participant_flow>
      <results_adverse_events></results_adverse_events>
      <results_outcome_measures></results_outcome_measures>
      <results_url_protocol></results_url_protocol>
      <results_IPD_plan>Undecided - It is not yet known if there will be a plan to make this available</results_IPD_plan>
      <results_IPD_description>Justification or reason for indecision in sharing IPD is After the completion of the project, it will be provided to the applicants at the discretion of the project manager and after the necessary checks</results_IPD_description>
    </main>
    <contacts>
      <contact>
        <type>public</type>
        <firstname>Afshin Fayazi</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Hamedan University of Medical Sciences</address>
        <city>Hamedan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>6517838736</zip>
        <telephone>+98 81 3838 1796</telephone>
        <email>Afshin_Fay@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Hamedan University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
      <contact>
        <type>scientific</type>
        <firstname>Afshin Fayazi</firstname>
        <middlename></middlename>
        <lastname></lastname>
        <address>Hamedan University of Medical Sciences</address>
        <city>Hamedan</city>
        <country1>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country1>
        <zip>6517838736</zip>
        <telephone>+98 81 1264 0075</telephone>
        <email>afshin_fay@yahoo.com</email>
        <affiliation>Hamedan University of Medical Sciences</affiliation>
      </contact>
    </contacts>
    <countries>
      <country2>Iran (Islamic Republic of)</country2>
    </countries>
    <criteria>
      <inclusion_criteria>Children with idiopathic or symptomatic epilepsy with an age range of 4 to 15 years
The presence of epileptic waves in at least 50% of the initial EEG</inclusion_criteria>
      <agemin>4 years</agemin>
      <agemax>15 years</agemax>
      <gender>Both</gender>
      <exclusion_criteria>Children younger than 4 years old or older than 15 years old
Children with absence or similar epilepsy in which there are contraindications for taking drugs like lacosamide.</exclusion_criteria>
    </criteria>
    <health_condition_code>
      <hc_code>G40</hc_code>
    </health_condition_code>
    <health_condition_keyword>
      <hc_keyword>Epilepsy and recurrent seizures</hc_keyword>
    </health_condition_keyword>
    <intervention_code>
      <i_code>Treatment - Drugs</i_code>
    </intervention_code>
    <intervention_keyword>
      <i_keyword>Intervention group: All people participating in the trial will be given lacosamide drug, and before receiving the drug and one month after that, an EEG will be taken from them, and the number of epileptiform discharges in these two EEGs will be compared.</i_keyword>
    </intervention_keyword>
    <primary_outcome>
      <prim_outcome>Number of epileptiform discharges on EEG. Timepoint: before starting the trial and 1 month after that. Method of measurement: Electrophysiological data will be collected by an EEG data recorder (24-channel Ebenevo device).</prim_outcome>
    </primary_outcome>
    <secondary_outcome>
      <sec_outcome></sec_outcome>
    </secondary_outcome>
    <secondary_sponsor>
      <sponsor_name></sponsor_name>
    </secondary_sponsor>
    <secondary_ids>
      <secondary_id>
        <sec_id></sec_id>
        <issuing_authority></issuing_authority>
      </secondary_id>
    </secondary_ids>
    <source_support>
      <source_name>Hamedan University of Medical Sciences</source_name>
    </source_support>
    <ethics_reviews>
      <ethics_review>
        <status>Approved</status>
        <approval_date>2024-11-03</approval_date>
        <contact_name>Ethics committee of Hamadan University of Medical Sciences</contact_name>
        <contact_address>Deputy of research, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Fahmideh Street Hamadan Hamadan Iran (Islamic Republic of)</contact_address>
        <contact_phone></contact_phone>
        <contact_email></contact_email>
      </ethics_review>
    </ethics_reviews>
  </trial>
</trials>
