Clinical Trial: Acid Suppressing Drug Seizure Epidemiology Study

Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Observational




Official Title: A Cohort Study With a Nested Case Control Analysis on the Association Between Acid-suppressing Drugs and Seizures Using THIN Database in the UK

Brief Summary:

The purpose of this study is

  1. to estimate the incidence of seizure in the general population and stratified by epilepsy status
  2. To estimate the relative risk of seizure associated with use of proton pump inhibitors and histamine 2 receptor antagonist and stratified by epilepsy status