Clinical Trial: Multicentre, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial on 7-day Followed by Maintenance Therapy for 10 Weeks Vs. 14-day and No Maintenance Course of Prednisolone for the Treatment of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS)

U.S., Feb. 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06838559) titled 'Multicentre, Randomized, Controlled Clinical Trial on 7-day Followed by Maintenance Therapy for 10 Weeks Vs. 14-day and No Maintenance Course of Prednisolone for the Treatment of Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS)' on Feb. 17.

Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if short courses (7 days) of oral prednisolone are as effective as longer courses (14 days) in treating Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome (IESS) in infants. The main questions it aims to answer are:

1. Does a 7-day course of oral prednisolone result in a similar or better reduction in spasm frequency compared to a 14-day course?

2. Does the...