Clinical Trial

Occupational Therapy Approach in ARX-Related Epilepsy

Completed
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Summary
This study evaluated the effects of medical ketogenic diet therapy combined with occupational therapy in children with ARX-related epilepsy. Twenty children were included. Ten children receiving a ketogenic diet formed the experimental group, and ten children not receiving a ketogenic diet formed the control group. Both groups received occupational therapy for 16 weeks. Assessments were performed at baseline, week 8, and week 16. Seizure frequency, motor performance, balance, sensory processing, chewing performance, eating behaviors, and health-related quality of life were evaluated.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07745608
Lead Sponsor Uskudar University
Conditions Drug-Resistant Epilepsy, ARX-Related Epilepsy
Enrollment 20 participants
Start Date 2026-02-02
Primary Completion 2026-05-25 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-05-25 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-08-07