Clinical trials: Seizure, Refractory
Epilepsy
Trial to Assess Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy vs. Anti-Epileptic Drug (AED) Treatment in Children With Refractory Seizures
This is a randomized study designed to compare long-term treatment outcomes in pediatric patients with refractory seizures treated with VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) Therapy versus anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
- Trial name
- NCT01118455
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy, Anti-Epileptic Drug (AED)
- Where
- 19 sites in Austria, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Vatiquinone for Treating Mitochondrial Disease in Participants With Refractory Epilepsy
This is a parallel-arm, double-blind, placebo-controlled study with a screening phase that includes a 28-day run-in phase to establish baseline seizure frequency, followed by a 24-week, randomized, placebo-controlled phase.
- Conditions
- Mitochondrial Diseases, Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Leigh Disease, Leigh Syndrome
- Trial name
- MIT-E (NCT04378075)
- Testing
- Vatiquinone
- Where
- 27 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- PTC Therapeutics
Epilepsy, Focal
A Study of Brivaracetam in Subjects With Partial Onset Seizures
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam (at doses of 50 and 150 mg/day in twice a day administration) as add on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT00175929
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 56 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy
Prospective Study of Comparison Between the Modified Atkins Diet and Classic Ketogenic Diet for Intractable Childhood Epilepsy
The Ketogenic diet is a now proven, evidence based treatment of refractory epilepsy. the classic ketogenic diet (KD) is based on a ratio of fat to carbohydrate and protein, usually 3:1 or 4:1.
- Trial name
- NCT02100501
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
PCDH19-Related Epilepsy
Study of Adjunctive Ganaxolone Treatment in Female Children With Protocadherin 19 (PCDH19)-Related Epilepsy (Violet Study)
A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of adjunctive ganaxolone therapy compared to placebo for the treatment of seizures in female children and young adults with genetically confirmed PCDH19 gene…
- Trial name
- NCT03865732
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Hungary and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Epilepsy
Safety and Efficacy of AV078 in Participants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) Refractory Epilepsy (RESTOR-1)
This Phase 2, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study will evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of oral AV078 in participants with refractory epilepsy due to tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC).
- Trial name
- RESTOR-1 (NCT07680322)
- Testing
- AV078
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Aeovian Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Epilepsy Generalized Idiopathic Not Intractable
Periodic Limb Movement and Genetic Generalized Epilepsy
The study aimed to study the correlation between periodic limb movement occurring during sleep and the different parameters of genetic generalized epilepsy
- Trial name
- Epilepsy (NCT03587506)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alexandria
Epilepsy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Clinical Outcomes Measured Prospectively in Patients Stimulated
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy has been approved marked for the treatment of epilepsy since 1994. This post-market study is designed to follow the clinical course and outcomes for patients with refractory seizures treated…
- Trial name
- V-COMPAS (NCT01281293)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure
A Phase 3 Study to Examine the Efficacy and Safety of ZX008 in Subjects With CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder.
This is a Phase 3 Study to examine the efficacy and safety of ZX008 in children and adults with cyclin-dependent kinase like-5 (CDKL5) deficiency disorder (CDD).
- Conditions
- CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder, Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure, Epileptic Spasm, Refractory Seizures
- Trial name
- GEMZ (NCT05064878)
- Testing
- Fenfluramine
- Where
- 46 sites in United States, Austria and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix, Inc.
Epilepsy, Epilepsies, Partial
An Open-Label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of RWJ 333369 in Patients With Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and preliminary effectiveness of the novel compound RWJ-333369 in patients with partial onset seizures who are currently being treated with 1 or 2 concomitant antiepileptic…
- Trial name
- NCT00210652
- Testing
- RWJ 333369:
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- SK Life Science, Inc.
Epilepsy, Partial
A Placebo-controlled Study of Levetiracetam In Children (1mo to 4yrs of Age) With Partial Onset Seizures.
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of levetiracetam used as adjunctive treatment in pediatric subjects age 1 month to less than 4 years with partial onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00175890
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy, Partial Seizures
Efficacy and Safety of Levetiracetam in Partial Seizures Control, With or Without Secondary Generalization
The purpose of this study is to determine whether levetiracetam as adjunctive therapy is effective in the treatment of partial seizures, with or without secondary generalization, associated with refractory focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- Mozart (NCT01392768)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Intranasal AAV9-PHP.eB Gene Therapy in Cerebral Palsy (CP) & Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
This international study, organized by Healing Hope International, is an observational registry designed to collect real-world data on participants living with chronic hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) who receive an emerging…
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy Due to Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of Newborn
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07264166)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Aspirin
Aspirin as an add-on Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
There had been much evidence in aspirin controlling tumorous conditions conducted by basic researches, especially through mammilian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway.
- Conditions
- Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Aspirin, Epilepsy, Cognitive Decline
- Trial name
- NCT03356769
- Testing
- Aspirin, AED
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 98 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Epilepsy
Pharmacokinetic Study With an Oral Suspension of Perampanel as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric Subjects With Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of perampanel during the Maintenance Period of the Core Study following oral suspension administration given as an adjunctive therapy in pediatric participants…
- Trial name
- NCT02914314
- Testing
- perampanel
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Latvia
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Partial Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy
Topiramate as Adjunctive Therapy in Infants 1-24 Months for the Control of Partial Onset Seizures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of topiramate in infants with refractory partial onset seizures (POS).
- Conditions
- Partial Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00113815
- Testing
- topiramate
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Epilepsy Intractable
Sleep Disruption Pattern - Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Epilepsy affects millions worldwide, with 40% of patients experiencing uncontrolled seizures despite medication. Comprehensive epilepsy centers recommend continuous video-electroencephalography monitoring to define seizure type…
- Trial name
- NCT06581133
- Testing
- Alarm system
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Quality of Life, Epilepsy (treatment Refractory)
Evaluation of the Epilepsy-related Quality of Life, Seizure-related Accidents and Validation of the Mjn-SERAS Solution in the Normalised Patient Environment with Real-World Data
The study will be prospective, multicentre, postmarketing clinical study, with a controlled and randomized design, to perform the analysis of 130 subjects with a clinical diagnosis of epilepsy, patients whose clinical semiology…
- Trial name
- SERAS_Home_RWD (NCT05845255)
- Testing
- mjn-SERAS
- Where
- 6 sites in Germany, Spain and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- MJN Neuroserveis, S.L
Refractory Epilepsy
A Controlled Clinical Trial of Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy
There is a continuous necessity for the search of new alternatives for safe, affordable and effective noninvasive therapies for patients that are not eligible for focal resective or palliative surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01763294
- Testing
- Nicolet Endeavor CR: 30min, Nicolet Endeavor CR: 60min, Nicolet Endeavor CR: 30min for 3 days
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Status Epilepticus
Ketamine in Refractory Convulsive Status Epilepticus
To evaluate the efficacy of intravenous administration of ketamine in the treatment of refractory convulsive status epilepticus in children compared to administration of midazolam at high doses, thiopental and / or propofol.
- Trial name
- KETASER01 (NCT02431663)
- Testing
- Ketamine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS