Adults over 18 years of age, with an unprovoked seizure in the last year or epilepsy, resident in the health care region of western Sweden (VGR) at the time of inclusion.~Baseline data and outcome variables are collected from several patient registries: the electronic medical records system in the health care region VGR and Swedish National Registers of healthcare, income, and employment managed by The National Board of Health and Welfare or Statistics Sweden, both of which are government agencies.
PREDICT is an observational study following adults with an unprovoked seizure or epilepsy in the health care region of western Sweden. The objective is to identify biomarkers and/or genetic predisposition of relevance for diagnosis and/or treatment of epilepsy and study the long-term prognosis and consequences of epilepsy.