Clinical trials: Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy
Clinical Utility of ESI in Presurgical Evaluation of Patients With Epilepsy
This study evaluates to what extend electrical source imaging (ESI) provides nonredundant information in the evaluation of epilepsy surgery candidates.
- Conditions
- Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy, Brain Imaging, Surgery
- Trial name
- CUESIPE (NCT03533530)
- Testing
- Low-density ESI (LD ESI), High-density ESI (HD ESI), No electrical source imaging (ESI)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Epilepsy Intractable, Epilepsy in Children
The Mosaic Brain: a New Diagnostic Approach in Focal Epilepsies
Overall, this observational cohort study aims to: 1. Improve our understanding of the genetic architecture of childhood focal epilepsies. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT06602570
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Extreme Capsule Electrical Stimulation for Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsy
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Deep Brain Stimulation of the Extreme Capsule (EC) for the Treatment of Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06663124
- Testing
- EC-DBS ON
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Clinical Trial of SEEG for Drug-resistant Epilepsy
This trial evaluates the safety and efficacy of SEEG recording and functional mapping for patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
- Trial name
- SEEG-DRE (NCT07923058)
- Testing
- SEEG RF-TC
- Where
- 17 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 99 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Pins Medical Co., Ltd
Epilepsy
A Dose-ranging Study With Brivaracetam in Patients From 16 to 65 Years With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures.
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam (at doses of 5, 20 and 50 mg/day in twice a day administration) as add-on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00175825
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Drug-Resistant Epilepsy, ARX-Related Epilepsy
Occupational Therapy Approach in ARX-Related Epilepsy
This study evaluated the effects of medical ketogenic diet therapy combined with occupational therapy in children with ARX-related epilepsy. Twenty children were included.
- Trial name
- NCT07745608
- Testing
- Occupational Therapy, Medikal Ketogenic Diet Therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Uskudar University
Epilepsy Intractable
5-SENSE Score Validation Study
The purpose of this study is to assess how well a new scoring system called the 5-SENSE score can predict where seizures start in the brain using Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG).
- Trial name
- NCT06138808
- Testing
- Stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG)
- Where
- 19 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Epilepsy in Children
Physical Excercise Program in Children With Drug-resistant Epilepsy
Pediatric epilepsy has been described as an age related-condition, and it has a strong impact on childhood quality of life. Psychological symptoms and self-esteem impairment are common facts.
- Trial name
- PEPDRE (NCT05323682)
- Testing
- Individualized physical exercise program, NO Individualized physical exercise program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion para la Formacion e Investigacion Sanitarias de la Region de Murcia
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Efficacy of Personnalized Transcranial Direct Current Electrical Stimulation (tDCS) in Drug-resistant Epileptic
The goal of this clinical trial is to to obtain a significant decrease in seizure frequency in patients with refractory focal epilepsy after applying treatment of cathodal tDCS, compared to sham stimulation drug-resistant…
- Trial name
- GALVANI GS-3 (NCT06334952)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- 7 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Refractory Epilepsy in Children
Non-Helium Magnetoencephalography in Pediatric Refractory Epilepsy
The goal of this observational study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Magnetoencephalography (MEG) in the preoperative assessment of children with refractory epilepsy, particularly in identifying the seizure focus, and to…
- Trial name
- NCT07064421
- Testing
- Magnetoencephalography plus Stereo-electroencephalography/Electrocorticography, Stereo-electroencephalography/Electrocorticography
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Guangzhou Women and Children's Medical Center
Epilepsy
Treatment of Drug Resistant Epilepsy
The main goal of this study is to provide treatment with cannabidiol (CBD) to children with drug resistant epilepsy through a Physician Expanded Access Investigation New Drug protocol.
- Trial name
- Cannabidiol (NCT02461706)
- Testing
- cannabidiol, Blood Test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Epilepsy
Acute Stimulation and Modulation of Stereotyped High-Frequency Oscillations
Overall, this study will investigate the functional utility of stereotyped HFOs by capturing them with a new implantable system (Brain Interchange - BIC of CorTec), which can sample neural data at higher rates >=1kHz and deliver…
- Trial name
- NCT06898138
- Testing
- Brain Interchange System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Cannabidiol Oral Solution in Pediatric Participants With Treatment-Resistant Childhood Absence Seizures
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Cannabidiol Oral Solution in the treatment of pediatric participants with treatment-resistant childhood absence seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT03336242
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
CANnabinoids for Drug Resistant Epilepsy (DRE) in Adults and Children
Epilepsy is a neurological disorder affecting more than 50 million people globally, including more than 260,000 Canadians. Cannabidiol (CBD) reduces seizure frequency and improves quality of life for adults and children with Drug…
- Trial name
- CAN-DRE (NCT07023744)
- Testing
- CBD Isolate, CBD CHE
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Seizures, Epilepsies, Partial
Efficacy and Safety of Diazepam in the Management of Refractory Epilepsy in Selected Patients Who Require Intermittent Medical Intervention for Acute Repetitive Seizures.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of diazepam in the management of refractory epilepsy in selected patients who require intermittent medical intervention for the control of episodes of acute repetitive seizures.
- Conditions
- Seizures, Epilepsies, Partial, Epilepsy, Complex Partial, Epilepsy, Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT00319501
- Testing
- Vanquix Auto-Injector (Diazepam Injection)
- Where
- 86 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Epilepsy
Transcranial Direct Current Electrical Stimulation (tDCS) in Drug-resistant Epilepsy
This project aims to conduct a pilot study based on the targeting of the epileptogenic zone previously localized very precisely by stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG). SEEG is used as part of the pre-surgical assessment.
- Trial name
- GALVANI PS-1 (NCT04782869)
- Testing
- transcranial direct current stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Epilepsy
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Lacosamide in Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy
Children with focal refractory epilepsy will be routinely included in the collection of history, blood routine, biochemistry, EEG, MRI and 18F-FDG PET to determine the location of the epileptogenic focus and to assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT04144218
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
Epilepsy Intractable
A Multifaceted Assessment of Eating Behaviors, Anthropometric Measurements and Body Composition in Pediatric Patients With Drug-resistant Epilepsy on a Ketogenic Diet and Healthy Children
The goal of this observational study is to compare the prevalence and severity of eating behaviors-such as food neophobia, picky eating, food fussiness, meal repetition and variety, and food texture preferences-between healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT07714226
- Where
- 2 sites in Poland
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wroclaw Medical University
Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy in Youth
The Potential of a Low Glutamate Diet as a Treatment for Pediatric Epilepsy
The study is investigating if following the low glutamate diet for 1 month, as compared to care as usual, can improve seizure frequency, severity, and duration; cognitive functioning; and/or quality of life in children with…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy in Youth, Randomized Controlled Trial, Refractory Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT04545346
- Testing
- Low Glutamate diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- American University
Seizures
Cannabidiol Oral Solution in Pediatric Participants With Treatment-resistant Seizure Disorders
This is a Phase 1/2, open-label trial designed to assess the pharmacokinetics, safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of 3 multiple ascending doses of Cannabidiol Oral Solution in a sequential fashion.
- Trial name
- NCT02324673
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc