New remote monitoring program aims to help epilepsy patients stick to their meds
NCT ID NCT07507240
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot study tests a new care pathway for people with epilepsy who are starting or switching anti-seizure medication. The program combines remote monitoring software with support from a nurse to help patients manage their treatment and detect side effects or seizure changes early. Sixty participants will be split into two groups to compare the new pathway with standard care, focusing on medication adherence and quality of life over six months.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Remote monitoring training and nurse therapeutic support
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a better way to support epilepsy patients after medication changes, improving adherence and reducing seizure risk.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study with only 60 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program relies on technology access and patient engagement, which may limit its effectiveness.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 60 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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May 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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May 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy by a neurologist * Patient requiring the introduction of anti-epileptic medication as an add-on to their usual treatment or as a replacement for their current treatment(s) * Access to a reliable internet connection and a compatible device for remote monitoring (smartphone, tablet, computer) * Ability to understand and use remote communication technologies Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of concurrent neurological or psychiatric disorders affecting the ability to use remote monitoring. * Presence of a progressive neurological disease, including degenerative CNS disease, or a progressive tumor. * Change in treatment for pregnancy preparation.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Cerebral electrophysiology, epilepsy and sleep, Purpan Hospital, Place du Docteur Baylac
Toulouse, Non, 31059, France
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