Factors Associated With in Suboptimal Prescribing for Older Patients With Epilepsy
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Official title
Appropriateness of Antiepileptic Drug Use for Older Veterans
Brief summary
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Nearly 2% of veterans \>65 are actively treated for epilepsy, and the incidence is projected to increase with the aging of our society. Since commonly used antiepileptic drugs are considered suboptimal for older patients, it is important to understand existing patterns of treatment for older veterans with epilepsy.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00144001
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not listed
- Enrollment
- 9,682 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
Not listed
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 66 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Oct 2000 (Type not available)
- Primary completion
- Sep 2004 (Actual)
- Completion
- Sep 2008 (Actual)
- Last update posted
- Apr 7, 2015
2000 – 2008
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford, MA | Bedford | Massachusetts | 01730 | — |
| South Texas Health Care System, San Antonio, TX | San Antonio | Texas | 78229 | — |
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- Last update posted Apr 7, 2015 · Synced Oct 23, 2026
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