https://pittplusme.org/study/epilepsy4teen
Women with Epilepsy Agenda - girl 15-17
STUDY BASICS
Impact the future of research about women with epilepsy! Do you have a child with a diagnosis of epilepsy? Your child may be eligible for a research study to understand the best next steps for research to promote the health of women with epilepsy. This study is inviting people with epilepsy to engage in an online concept mapping activity followed by focus group meetings. Compensation provided.
STUDY PURPOSE
The goal of our project is to develop a research agenda specific to people with epilepsy who are women or assigned female at birth.
COULD THIS STUDY BE RIGHT FOR YOUR CHILD?
- A woman or person assigned female at birth
- Diagnosed with epilepsy
- 15-17 years old
WHAT PARTICIPANTS CAN EXPECT
- Two online activities
- Three Zoom meetings (five hours total)
IRB: STUDY26030145B
- Convening Women with Epilepsy and Clinicians to Develop a Comparative Effectiveness Research Agenda
MEET THE RESEARCHER
Laura Kirkpatrick
Laura Kirkpatrick, MD is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Neurology. A graduate of the University of Chicago and Georgetown University, Dr. Kirkpatrick’s research focuses on pediatric neurology and reproductive healthcare for young people.