Status Epilepticus Population Study (STEPS)

University Hospital Basel

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Epileptic Seizures

Treatments: Other: collection of patient data

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04204863

2019-00693 me19Sutter5;

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this observational multicenter cohort study is to gain a deeper understanding regarding the effects of treatment adaption based on information from outcome prediction models, risk stratification, as well as treatment monitoring, detection, prevention, and management of complications on course and outcome of adult patients with status epilepticus (SE).

Enrollment: 1,000 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Adult patients (i.e., patients ≥18 years of age) with diagnosed SE between 2005 and 2023 who have been treated at the University Hospital of Basel or the Cantonal Hospital Aarau.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients younger than 18 years.
• Patients with repetitive epileptic seizures not qualifying for SE.
• Patients with documented refusal of the general consent.

Trial design

1,000 participants in 1 patient group

SE patients

Treatment:

Other: collection of patient data