Youth Epilepsy and Successful Self-Management Intervention



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Neurology, Epilepsy
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:13 - 19
Updated:3/27/2019
Start Date:October 1, 2018
End Date:June 2019
Contact:Peter Scal, MD MPH
Email:scal0005@umn.edu
Phone:6126247141

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This study is designed as a pilot test of the YESS! web-based intervention for adolescents
with epilepsy. One hundred twenty participants will be given access to the intervention for a
period of eight weeks. The investigators are testing the feasibility and acceptability of the
the study procedures, measures and of the intervention itself. The study also evaluats the
potential for impact on the users.

YESS! is a web-based self management program developed to enhance the motivation and skills
of youth with epilepsy.

This clinical trial uses a pre-test, post-test design where all consenting participants are
given access to the intervention.

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age as above

- Epilepsy diagnosed by a physician

- Currently taking anti-seizure medications or use device

- Ability to understand and respond to questions about health and epilepsy

- Ability to utilize an internet based intervention website

Exclusion Criteria:
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