Plain-English translation of NCT07096414 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗ · Source last updated · Translation generated · How we translate trials
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This research study is testing whether vitamin D3 supplementation can affect brain wave activity in men with epilepsy who have low vitamin D levels. Researchers will measure your brain waves using a safe, non-invasive test called an EEG before and after you take the medication for 8 weeks. The study aims to understand whether this treatment might help improve the neurological effects of epilepsy.
Some epilepsy medications can lower vitamin D levels in the body, and low vitamin D may affect how the brain functions. This study wants to see whether supplementing vitamin D might improve brain wave patterns and potentially support better seizure management.
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You would visit the research center at Bangladesh Medical University for baseline tests, where researchers will measure your vitamin D level with a blood test and record your brain waves using a non-invasive EEG machine. You would then take vitamin D3 supplements (50,000 IU per week) for 8 weeks at home. After the 8 weeks are complete, you would return for follow-up blood work and another EEG recording so researchers can compare your brain wave patterns and vitamin D levels before and after treatment.
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