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Parent education may ease fear of childhood seizures

NCT ID NCT06676020

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

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First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a training program for parents of children who have had a febrile convulsion (a seizure caused by fever) can lower parental anxiety and increase their knowledge about the condition. About 66 parents of children aged 6 months to 5 years will be randomly assigned to receive the training or standard care. Researchers will measure anxiety and knowledge using questionnaires.

What this could mean

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Active substance
educational training program
What this could lead to
If effective, this training could help parents feel less anxious and better prepared to handle febrile convulsions in their children.
What could go wrong
This is a small, single-center study, and results may not apply broadly. The training may not significantly reduce anxiety or improve knowledge.

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Study facts

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Participants

66 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2024

Finished

Nov 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The population of the study consisted of all children who applied to the Pediatric Emergency Department of Zeynep Kamil Women's and Children's Diseases Training and Research Hospital between October 2024 and October 2025. The sample of the study consisted of 66 parents.

Ages

6 months to 5 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Referral to paediatric emergency department with febrile convulsion 2. Children aged between 6 months and 5 years 3. Voluntary participation of the child and his/her family in the study. Exclusion Criteria: \-

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Conditions

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anxiety disorder Seizures, Febrile

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Febrile convulsion

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Üsküdar Univercity

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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