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N/A Completed N=84 Randomized Prevention

Short Duration Levetiracetam to Extended Course for Seizure Prophylaxis After aSAH

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01137110 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
84
Serious AEs
4.8%
Results posted
Jul 2019
Primary outcomePrimary: In-hospital Seizures — 3; 1 Participants

Summary

Our primary objective is to compare two treatment options for prevention of seizures following a subarachnoid hemorrhage and determine if a short-course regimen of levetiracetam is as efficacious in the prevention of in-hospital seizures when compared to an extended course.

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
In-hospital Seizures
3; 1

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Age >18 years of age
  • Diagnosis of spontaneous SAH

Exclusion Criteria

  • SAH secondary to trauma or arteriovenous malformation
  • Early death (defined as death within 3 days of presentation)
  • Known allergy to levetiracetam
  • Know seizure history on chronic AEDs
  • Pregnancy
  • Current incarceration
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01137110). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.

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