Study Details
Studying Tissue of People with Epilepsy
(IRB#: IRB_00170307)
Epilepsy is a disorder in the brain that causes seizures. This study aims to identify chemical markers in the tissue of people with Epilepsy. The study wants to help people who continue to experience treatment-resistant seizures and suffer from cognitive impairments. People in the study will provide a tissue sample, medical and family history, and lifestyle information. Being in the study requires two visits to the study clinic. One is to collect the tissue sample, and the other is a standard follow-up visit.
- All genders
- Over 18 years old
- Volunteers with special conditions
- In Person
- Unpaid
Who can participate?
Gender: All genders
Age: Over 18 years old
Volunteers: Volunteers with special conditions
Location: In Person
Inclusion Criteria
- Ages18 years and older
- Diagnosed with Epilepsy
Exclusion Criteria
- Pregnant
Will I be paid for my time?
No
IRB#: IRB_00170307
PI: Shervin Rahimpour
Department: NEUROSURGERY
Approval Date: 2023-11-06 03:14:00
Study Categories: Brain Health Studies
Specialties: Neurology
I am Interested