Improving outcomes for women with epilepsy: perimenopause and beyond
About this research
We're investigating the effect of hormones on seizures, bone health, memory and cognition and quality of life.
Who can participate
You're eligible to participate in this study if you’re:
- a woman with epilepsy (inclusive of cis and transgender females)
- aged 40 years and over.
In order to participate, you will be asked to provide:
- documentation confirming your epilepsy
- written, informed consent.
What's involved
The study involves the collection of your data over different time points in your life (once a year).
Benefits of participating
You’ll contribute to advancing research and treatment for women with epilepsy.
How to participate
If you meet the eligibility criteria and are interested in participating email wellstudy@uq.edu.au.
Ethics, data collection and privacy
This study has been approved by The University of Queensland Human Research Ethics Committee [Approval No.2024/HE001161].
Contact
If you have any questions, email the research team at wellstudy@uq.edu.au or phone 07 3346 5027.