Sleep breathing study seeks clues to prevent sudden death in epilepsy

NCT ID NCT06545214

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at how breathing and waking up from sleep are linked in people with drug-resistant epilepsy. About 60 adults with epilepsy and healthy volunteers will have their breathing tested during deep sleep. The goal is to understand why some people with epilepsy are at risk for sudden unexpected death (SUDEP) and find ways to prevent it.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

epilepsy Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy

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The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hôpital Pierre Wertheimer

    RECRUITING

    Bron, Rhone, 69500, France

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