Breathing Rescue for SUDEP Prevention

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

100

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2023

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2028

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2028

Conditions
Focal Epilepsy
Interventions
OTHER

Breathing tasks

Breathing tasks include normal breathing through nose or mouth, breathing while resting wakefully, increase and decrease in breathing rate, and breath counting.

DEVICE

Brain mapping with stimulation

Electrical stimulation will be used to find specific areas of the brain involved in breathing function. Stimulation will be applied using a Nihon Kohden MEE-1000A neural function measuring system with the MS-120BK extension unit for brain stimulation.

Trial Locations (1)

77030

RECRUITING

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

NIH

lead

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

OTHER