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New study to uncover ADHD risk in kids with epilepsy

NCT ID NCT07205211

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assiut University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study will look at 185 children with epilepsy to find out how many also have ADHD symptoms. Researchers will track changes in ADHD symptoms and quality of life over 12 weeks. The goal is to identify risk factors and understand how ADHD affects epilepsy outcomes.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 185 people

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Expected to start

Jan 2026

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Expected to finish

Mar 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population will consists of children above 3 years with epilepsy and develop symptoms of ADHD or even have ADHD before diagnosis of epilepsy And compared with those with epilepsy but don't develop ADHD to determine the prevalence,risk factor And the prognosis. participants will be recruited from pediatric neurology unit \& neurology outpatiend clinic in Assuit University Children's Hospital

Ages

3 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: All children above the age of 3 years who have any type of epilepsy and are seen in the neurology unit in Assiut University Children's Hospital. Exclusion Criteria: Children below 3 years of age. Children with ADHD who do not have epilepsy.

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Conditions

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attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder epilepsy

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ADHD Epilepsy

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