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piracetam and Child Behavior Disorders

piracetam has been researched along with Child Behavior Disorders in 7 studies

Piracetam: A compound suggested to be both a nootropic and a neuroprotective agent.

Child Behavior Disorders: Disturbances considered to be pathological based on age and stage appropriateness, e.g., conduct disturbances and anaclitic depression. This concept does not include psychoneuroses, psychoses, or personality disorders with fixed patterns.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"This retrospective study suggests that levetiracetam has a positive effect on the EEG, the behavior, and the cognition of patients with epilepsy and CSWS."9.11Levetiracetam efficacy in epileptic syndromes with continuous spikes and waves during slow sleep: experience in 12 cases. ( Aeby, A; Poznanski, N; Van Bogaert, P; Verheulpen, D; Wetzburger, C, 2005)
" Studies were eligible for inclusion when they included children from one month to 18 years of age with a diagnosis of epilepsy, used levetiracetam, had other AEDs on a stable regimen for at least two months, reported about behavioral side-effects and had a follow-up of at least two weeks."8.90Behavioral side-effects of levetiracetam in children with epilepsy: a systematic review. ( Aldenkamp, AP; de Louw, AJ; Halma, E; IJff, DM; Klinkenberg, S; Majoie, M, 2014)
" In Phase II/III trials, the adverse effects occurring more commonly in the treatment groups versus the placebo group were; somnolence (14."6.42Levetiracetam safety profiles and tolerability in epilepsy patients. ( Briggs, DE; French, JA, 2004)
"This retrospective study suggests that levetiracetam has a positive effect on the EEG, the behavior, and the cognition of patients with epilepsy and CSWS."5.11Levetiracetam efficacy in epileptic syndromes with continuous spikes and waves during slow sleep: experience in 12 cases. ( Aeby, A; Poznanski, N; Van Bogaert, P; Verheulpen, D; Wetzburger, C, 2005)
"The objectives of this study were to determine whether autistic children taking levetiracetam (1) showed improvement in the areas of aggression, impulsivity, hyperkinesis, and mood instability, and (2) showed a nootropic response."5.10Levetiracetam in autistic children: an open-label study. ( Rugino, TA; Samsock, TC, 2002)
" Studies were eligible for inclusion when they included children from one month to 18 years of age with a diagnosis of epilepsy, used levetiracetam, had other AEDs on a stable regimen for at least two months, reported about behavioral side-effects and had a follow-up of at least two weeks."4.90Behavioral side-effects of levetiracetam in children with epilepsy: a systematic review. ( Aldenkamp, AP; de Louw, AJ; Halma, E; IJff, DM; Klinkenberg, S; Majoie, M, 2014)
" In Phase II/III trials, the adverse effects occurring more commonly in the treatment groups versus the placebo group were; somnolence (14."2.42Levetiracetam safety profiles and tolerability in epilepsy patients. ( Briggs, DE; French, JA, 2004)

Research

Studies (7)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19901 (14.29)18.7374
1990's1 (14.29)18.2507
2000's3 (42.86)29.6817
2010's2 (28.57)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Halma, E1
de Louw, AJ1
Klinkenberg, S1
Aldenkamp, AP1
IJff, DM1
Majoie, M1
Bugeme, M1
Mukuku, O1
Rugino, TA1
Samsock, TC1
Briggs, DE1
French, JA1
Aeby, A1
Poznanski, N1
Verheulpen, D1
Wetzburger, C1
Van Bogaert, P1
Donma, MM1
Mönikes, HJ1

Reviews

3 reviews available for piracetam and Child Behavior Disorders

ArticleYear
Behavioral side-effects of levetiracetam in children with epilepsy: a systematic review.
    Seizure, 2014, Volume: 23, Issue:9

    Topics: Anticonvulsants; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Databases, Bibliographic; Epilepsy; Humans; Leveti

2014
[Neuropsychiatric manifestations revealing cerebral subarachnoid hemorrhage caused by electrification accident about a case and review of literature].
    The Pan African medical journal, 2014, Volume: 18

    Topics: Accidents, Home; Brain Edema; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Confusion; Dexamethasone; Electric In

2014
Levetiracetam safety profiles and tolerability in epilepsy patients.
    Expert opinion on drug safety, 2004, Volume: 3, Issue:5

    Topics: Abnormalities, Drug-Induced; Adolescent; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Animals; Anticonvulsants; Astheni

2004

Trials

3 trials available for piracetam and Child Behavior Disorders

ArticleYear
Levetiracetam in autistic children: an open-label study.
    Journal of developmental and behavioral pediatrics : JDBP, 2002, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Aggression; Anticonvulsants; Autistic Disorder; Cetirizine; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Child,

2002
Levetiracetam efficacy in epileptic syndromes with continuous spikes and waves during slow sleep: experience in 12 cases.
    Epilepsia, 2005, Volume: 46, Issue:12

    Topics: Adolescent; Anticonvulsants; Cerebral Cortex; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Child, Preschool; Cog

2005
Clinical efficacy of piracetam in treatment of breath-holding spells.
    Pediatric neurology, 1998, Volume: 18, Issue:1

    Topics: Child Behavior Disorders; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Male; Piracetam; Respiration; Sy

1998

Other Studies

1 other study available for piracetam and Child Behavior Disorders

ArticleYear
[Legasthenia. Diagnosis, therapy--experiences in a child and adolescent psychiatric ambulatory].
    Fortschritte der Medizin, 1977, Feb-24, Volume: 95, Issue:8

    Topics: Adolescent; Ambulatory Care; Child; Child Behavior Disorders; Dyslexia; Female; Handwriting; Humans;

1977