Clinical trials: Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
KCNT1-Related Epilepsy
A Natural History Study of Participants With Potassium Sodium-Activated Channel Subfamily T Member 1 (KCNT1)-Related Epilepsy
The primary objective of the study is to characterize seizures in participants with KCNT1-related epilepsy. The secondary objectives are to characterize head growth, symptom severity, neurocognitive and social functions, adaptive…
- Trial name
- K1Te (NCT04924153)
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Refractory Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Anti-epileptic Effect: Optimization and Evaluation With Electrophysiology.
Epileptic disease is characterised by enhanced brain excitability. Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can be an effective treatment for refractory frontal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00382707
- Testing
- cortical magnetic stimulation provided by an eight-shaped coïl placed upon the skull.
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Epilepsy
Evaluation and Treatment of Patients With Epilepsy
This protocol has three purposes: 1) to screen patients with seizures for participation in research studies of NINDS s Clinical Epilepsy Section (CES), 2) to follow the natural course of seizure disorders, and 3) to train CES…
- Trial name
- NCT00013845
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,278 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Surgery as a Treatment for Medically Intractable Epilepsy
Background: Drug resistant epilepsy is the term used to describe epilepsy that cannot be controlled by medication. Many people whose seizures do not respond to medication will respond to surgical treatment, relieving seizures…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Partial Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT01273129
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Rolandic Epilepsy, Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy
The Rolandic Epilepsy/ESES/Landau-Kleffner Syndrome and Correlation With Language Impairment Study
In clinical practice language impairment is frequently reported in association with nocturnal epileptiform activity. There is a spectrum of epileptic conditions that are characterized by nocturnal epileptiform activity.
- Conditions
- Rolandic Epilepsy, Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Electrical Status Epilepticus During Slow Wave Sleep
- Trial name
- REL (NCT01335425)
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 47 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center