Phone reminders help kids with epilepsy stick to meds, study finds

NCT ID NCT03817229

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 28 times

Summary

This study tested whether smartphone reminders, educational tips, and personalized feedback could help children with epilepsy take their anti-seizure medication as prescribed. About 268 children aged 2 to 12 years who were recently diagnosed with epilepsy took part. The goal was to improve medication adherence, reduce seizures, and enhance quality of life.

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Locations

Childrens Hospital of Orange County

Orange, California, 92868, United States
Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center

Cincinnati, Ohio, 45229, United States
Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, 29425, United States
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States

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EPILEPSY