Clinical trials: Epilepsy, open to volunteers
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT): Sense of Control and Symptom Expectations as Targets of a Treatment for PNES
The purpose of this study is to assess sense of control and catastrophic symptom expectations as targets for Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT- an intervention focused on changing behaviors and thoughts) for treatment of…
- Trial name
- NCT05096273
- Testing
- ReACT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Epilepsy, Seizure
AI-Based Mobile Intervention on Medication Non-Adherence and Transition
This study aims to examine whether the AI-personalized version of the Medilepsy® app is more effective than the non-AI (standard version without AI personalization) can improve key outcomes, such as medical adherence and…
- Trial name
- NCT07445074
- Testing
- Medilepsy® Chatbot AI-Enhanced, Medilepsy® Chatbot Standard
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Absence Epilepsy, Ketogenic Dieting
Ketogenic Diet for New-Onset Absence Epilepsy
The ketogenic diet is a medical therapy for epilepsy that is used nearly predominantly for refractory epilepsy (after 2-3 drugs have been tried and failed).
- Conditions
- Absence Epilepsy, Ketogenic Dieting, Epilepsy, Absence
- Trial name
- NCT04274179
- Testing
- Modified Atkins Diet, Absence epilepsy medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Epilepsies, Partial
Safety of Cenobamate in Japanese Subjects With Partial Onset Seizures
To evaluate the long-term safety and tolerability of cenobamate in Japanese epilepsy patients with partial seizures
- Trial name
- NCT06590896
- Testing
- Cenobamate
- Where
- 29 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia
Palliative Care Needs of Children With Rare Diseases and Their Families
The palliative care needs of family caregivers of children with rare diseases and their children are largely unmet, including the need for support to prepare for future medical decision making.
- Conditions
- Trisomy 13 Syndrome, Arthrogryposis Congenita Multiplex With Intestinal Atresia, Asparagine Synthetase Deficiency, CHARGE Syndrome
- Trial name
- FACE-Rare (NCT06938542)
- Testing
- Family Centered pediatric palliative care for family caregivers of children with rare diseases.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's National Research Institute
Neonatal Convulsions, Newborn Seizure Disorders
Clinical Profile And Outcomes Of Neonatal Convulsions In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit At Assiut University Children's Hospital
Neonatal convulsions are seizures that occur during the first 28 days of a newborn's life. They are considered a medical emergency and often indicate an underlying problem in the brain, such as lack of oxygen at birth…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Convulsions, Newborn Seizure Disorders, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT07274410
- Testing
- Management of Neonatal Convulsions
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
Treatment With Full-spectrum Cannabis Extract of Refractory Epilepsy Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
1. To assess treatment efficacy with YCJ-01 by changes in the number of epileptic seizures in patients with refractory epilepsy secondary to Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. 2.
- Trial name
- Spectrum (NCT07403266)
- Testing
- YCJ-01 Full Spectrum cannbis Extract
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Oils4Cure
Seizures, Seizures, Focal
Study of the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of ZONISADE in Children 1 Month to 17 Years of Age With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of this research is to determine the optimal dose, safety and tolerability of zonisamide oral suspension in children ages 1 month to 17 years of age who have partial-onset (focal) seizures.
- Conditions
- Seizures, Seizures, Focal, Seizure, Partial Onset, Seizure Disorder, Partial
- Trial name
- NCT06534502
- Testing
- Zonisamide Oral Product
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Azurity Pharmaceuticals
Acquired Brain Injury Including Stroke, Epilepsy
Cognitive Rehabilitation Using Neurofeedback With Brain-computer Interface
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine whether a Brain-Computer Interface Neurofeedback Training (BCI-NFT) programme can improve cognitive outcomes, and whether electroencephalography (EEG)-based measures can serve as…
- Trial name
- NCT07828496
- Testing
- Brain-computer interface with neurofeedback with 3D game sessions
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Alexithymia, Epilepsies
Alexithymia and Emotional Dysregulation in a Cohort of Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a neurological condition characterized by recurrent seizures. Children and adolescents with epilepsy may also experience emotional and psychological difficulties, including problems identifying and describing their…
- Trial name
- ALEDE (NCT07879976)
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Giannina Gaslini
Epilepsy
Transition From Pediatric to Adult Epilepsy Care
The goal of this observational study is to assess the preparation of the caregiver and the patient for the transition, by comparing the results of the Transition Readiness Assessment (TRAQ) questionnaire at the time of the last…
- Trial name
- NCT06778772
- Testing
- transition pathway to adult care services for epilepsy patients.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS National Neurological Institute "C. Mondino" Foundation
Citrate Transporter Deficiency, Epilepsy
SLC13A5 Deficiency Natural History Study - Remote Only
SLC13A5 deficiency (Citrate Transporter Disorder, EIEE 25) is a rare genetic disorder with neurodevelopmental delays and seizure onset in the first few days of life.
- Conditions
- Citrate Transporter Deficiency, Epilepsy, Rare Diseases, Movement Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT04681781
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- TESS Research Foundation
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Outcomes of Drug Resistant Epileptic Pediatric Patient by Modified Atkins Diet
To assess clinical outcomes in drug resistant epileptic pediatric patient by modified atkin diet with focusing on following points: 1. Control of seizures(frequency , duration and numbers of hospital admissions) . 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07275125
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mitochondrial Pathology
Transgenerational Metabolic-Immune Biomarkers of Neurological and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
The study involves up to 5 visits for a fasting blood draw, behavioral assessments, and/or questionnaires. Other samples may be collected when appropriate. This study is currently recruiting.
- Conditions
- Autism Spectrum Disorder, Mitochondrial Pathology, Epilepsy, Brain Tumor
- Trial name
- NCT04322734
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Southwest Autism Research & Resource Center
Lafora Disease
A Safety and Efficacy of Intrathecally Administered ION283 in Patients With Lafora Disease
This study will test the safety and efficacy of multiple doses of ION283 administered as intrathecal (IT) injections by lumbar puncture (LP). All subjects will receive ION283.
- Trial name
- Lafora (NCT06609889)
- Testing
- ION283
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Berge Minassian
First Suspected Epileptic Seizure
Improving Diagnostics and Care After First Seizure
A first epileptic seizure is a distressing experience, often leading to a complicated and discouraging journey before an epilepsy diagnosis is confirmed. Early diagnostics can help alleviate this uncertainty.
- Trial name
- EPI-NY (NCT06814665)
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Haukeland University Hospital
Pediatric Epilepsies
Natural History and Prognosis of Pediatric Epilepsies With Different Etiology
Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological diseases in Italy, affecting about 500,000 people. Pediatric age represents one of the most affected groups with a consequent significant impact on the quality of life of the…
- Trial name
- NCT07588971
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,300 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Functional Seizures, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
A Multi-site Feasibility Clinical Trial of Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT), a Mind and Body Treatment for Pediatric Functional Seizures
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a future fully powered multi-site efficacy Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) comparing two treatments for pediatric functional seizures (FS).
- Trial name
- NCT05819268
- Testing
- ReACT, CATCH-IT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
CSWS, Developmental and/or Epileptic Encephalopathies
Melatonin for the Treatment of DEE-SWAS
The goal of this study is to learn if melatonin, a naturally produced substance, can help to treat some of the symptoms of DEE-SWAS, a type of epilepsy that causes children to lose skills and development.
- Conditions
- CSWS, Developmental and/or Epileptic Encephalopathies, Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep
- Trial name
- NCT07221968
- Testing
- Melatonin
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
Epilepsy
Seizure Prediction Using Wearable EEG
This study is a non-interventional clinical trial analyzing EEG recordings from people with epilepsy. Participants wear a comfortable EEG headband at home for several weeks.
- Trial name
- NCT06978842
- Testing
- Wearable EEG headband for passive brain signal acquisition
- Where
- 2 sites in Israel
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Dux Healthcare Inc.