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Recruiting NCT07909486

Identification of Biomarkers for Vagus Nerve Stimulation in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy

Conditions: Refractory Epilepsy

Sex: All

Ages: 18 Years – 79 Years

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 20

Sponsor: Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Location: Clinique Universitaires Saint-Luc Brussels

Summary

A VNS longitudinal study focused on pre and post-VNS implantation in order to predict the VNS response and to understand better mechanisms of VNS using some connectivity and network measures.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged \>18 years * Intelectual Quotient \>55 on Wechsler scale (normal or mild cognitive impairment) * Patients have refractory epilepsy and are planned for VNS implantation Exclusion Criteria: * Concomitant laryngeal pathology (e.g. recurrent nerve lesions, vocal fold paralysis). * Dementia/ Neurodegenerative diseases

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