Long-term study of adults with epilepsy in western Sweden
Follows adults with unprovoked seizures or epilepsy to study causes and long-term outcomes.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Prospective Regional Epilepsy Database
Key facts
- Where
- Borås and Gothenburg, SwedenSee the 3 sites
Where in Sweden
- Södra Älvsborgs SjukhusBorås, SwedenTaking people
- Sahlgrenska University HospitalGothenburg, SwedenTaking people
- Sjukhusen i VästerGothenburg, SwedenTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
- Trial code
- NCT04559919
- Record updated
- 13 June 2025
- Original description
PREDICT is an observational study following adults with an unprovoked seizure or epilepsy in the health care region of western Sweden. The objective is to identify biomarkers and/or genetic predisposition of relevance for diagnosis and/or treatment of epilepsy and study the long-term prognosis and consequences of epilepsy.Read full original descriptionShow less
Prospective Regional Epilepsy Database and Biobank for Individualized Clinical Treatment
PREDICT is an observational study following adults with an unprovoked seizure or epilepsy in the health care region of western Sweden. The objective is to identify biomarkers and/or genetic predisposition of relevance for diagnosis and/or treatment of epilepsy and study the long-term prognosis and consequences of epilepsy.
Inclusion: Over 18 years of age; An unprovoked seizure within the last year or a diagnosis of epilepsy according to the current International League Against Epilepsy definition (epilepsy with seizure in the last ten or antiepileptic drug treatment in the last five years).
Exclusion: Expected survival less than two years; Inability to give informed consent.