Clinical trials: Seizures
Epilepsy With POS With or Without Secondary Generalization
Study to Look at How Effective Briviact is as add-on Treatment for Patients With Epilepsy With Partial Onset Seizures
Study is the first study after commercialization of brivaracetam. It is designed to collect real world information on the effectiveness of brivaracetam in patients with Partial Onset Seizure epislepsy who are treated in standard…
- Trial name
- BASE (NCT02687711)
- Where
- 44 sites in Denmark, Germany and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
Epilepsy
Use of the Atkins Diet for Children With Intractable Epilepsy: A Comparison of Daily Carbohydrate Limits
This study is designed to further investigate the use of a modified Atkins diet for children with intractable, daily seizures. It is a follow-up to a study recently completed by our institution.
- Trial name
- NCT00181090
- Testing
- Modified Atkins diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children
OASIS: RetrOspective Analysis on EEGs for Identifying Seizure Susceptibility in paediatrIcs Using biomarkerS
The goal of this retrospective study is to validate a set of computational biomarkers (BioEP) for seizure susceptibility on retrospective routinely collected non-contributory EEGs in paediatric participants with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- OASIS (NCT06546410)
- Testing
- BioEP
- Where
- 7 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 530 people
- Sponsor
- Neuronostics Ltd
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Early Surgical Intervention to Treat Epilepsy
The purpose of this trial is to compare the effectiveness of early surgical intervention for mesial temporal lobe epilepsy to continued treatment with antiepileptic drugs.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Seizures
- Trial name
- ERSET (NCT00040326)
- Testing
- anteromesial temporal resection, antiepileptic drugs
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Neonatal Seizures
Levetiracetam Treatment of Neonatal Seizures: Safety and Efficacy Phase II Study
LEVNEONAT is a multicentre French clinical trials with the aim to develop new treatment strategies for the treatment of neonatal seizures using Levetiracetam.
- Trial name
- LEVNEONAT-1 (NCT02229123)
- Testing
- Intravenous Levetiracetam
- Where
- 8 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Tours
Seizures
Electrographic Seizure Management and Neurobehavioral Outcomes in Critically Ill Children
Electrographic seizures are common in critically ill patients leading to increased use of resource-intense continuous EEG monitoring for seizure identification and management.
- Trial name
- NCT03419260
- Testing
- Clinically indicated EEG monitoring.
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Epilepsy
Long Term Follow-up Study With Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR) for Partial Seizures
To provide continued treatment of Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR) and to assess the long term safety of Keppra XR in subjects with partial onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00419393
- Testing
- Keppra XR (Levetiracetam XR)
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Mexico and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 190 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex-associated Refractory Seizures
A Placebo-controlled Study of Efficacy & Safety of 2 Trough-ranges of Everolimus as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) & Refractory Partial-onset Seizures
This study evaluated the efficacy and safety of two trough-ranges of everolimus given as adjunctive therapy in patients with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) who had refractory partial-onset seizures.
- Trial name
- EXIST-3 (NCT01713946)
- Testing
- RAD001, Antiepileptic drug (1 to 3 only), open label RAD001 (only used for post-extension phase)
- Where
- 104 sites in United States, Argentina and 23 more
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy
Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of USL261 in Patients With Increased Bouts of Seizure Activity in the EMU
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of USL261 compared with that of intranasal (IN) placebo for the treatment of intermittent bouts of increased seizure activity.
- Trial name
- NCT01999777
- Testing
- USL261
- Where
- 51 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
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.
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Convulsions
Intra-operative Feed Back on Traction Force During Vacuum Extraction: Safe Vacuum Extraction Alliance
The objective of the clinical investigation is to test whether intra-operative traction force feed back during vacuum extraction leads to a significant decrease in incidence of brain damage in neonates.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Convulsions, Subgaleal Hematoma
- Trial name
- SVEA (NCT03071783)
- Testing
- Vacuum extraction intelligent system
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 800 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Epilepsy
Evaluation Phenobarbital as Adjunctive Therapy in Participants With Partial Onset Seizures
Primary: to evaluate the efficacy of phenobarbital in reducing seizure frequency. Secondary: to confirm dose response relationship, to assess the effects on Type I seizures, to assess the safety of phenobarbital to assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT01284556
- Testing
- Phenobarbital
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Puerto Rico
- Volunteers
- 314 people
- Sponsor
- West-Ward Pharmaceutical
Infantile Spasms
Artificial Intelligence-based Video Analysis to Detect Infantile Spasms
Infantile spasms are a type of seizure linked to developmental issues. Unfortunately, they are often misdiagnosed, causing delays in treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT06315829
- Testing
- Spasm Vision
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Seizures, Seizure Disorder
A Cohort Study on the Prognosis of Neonatal KCNQ2 Gene-associated Epileptic Encephalopathy
The researchers hope to explore the etiological distribution and influencing factors of KCNQ2-related neonatal convulsions or refractory epileptic encephalopathy, and to improve the level of assessment, identification…
- Conditions
- Seizures, Seizure Disorder, Seizure Newborn, Seizures, Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT03934268
- Testing
- KCNQ2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Epilepsy
Management Strategies For Electrical Status Epilepticus During Sleep
Electrical status epilepticus during slow wave sleep is a condition in which the epileptic patient starts to develop neurocognitive deterioration, any type of seizures and continuous electrical activity in the EEG during non…
- Trial name
- NCT03251820
- Testing
- corticosteroid
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Randa Abdelbadie Abdelaleem
Seizures, Epileptic
An Observational Study of the Safety of Topiramate in Adults and Children With Epilepsy
The purpose of this observational study is to evaluate the safety of topiramate in adults and children with epilepsy (or seizures) who have not received or have not responded to treatment with previous antiepileptic medication.
- Trial name
- NCT00297323
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Cilag Pharmaceutica S.A.C.I., Greece
Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Brain Injury
Prospective Research in Infants With Mild Encephalopathy
A multicenter observational pilot study will be conducted to determine the natural history of infants with early diagnosis (≤ 6 hrs of age) of mild neonatal encephalopathy (NE) who are not qualified for therapeutic hypothermia.
- Conditions
- Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Brain Injury, Neonatal Seizure
- Trial name
- PRIME (NCT01747863)
- Testing
- Neurologic examination
- Where
- 7 sites in United States, Canada and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 63 people
- Sponsor
- McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Hospitalized Cases of Angioneurotic Oedema, Pneumonia
Drug Utilization and Safety Events Among Children Using Esomeprazole, Other Proton Pump Inhibitors or H2-receptor Antagonists
The purpose of this study is 1. To describe patient characteristics and drug usage among children that are prescribed esomeprazole for the first time and to compare them with patients who are prescribed other proton pump…
- Conditions
- Hospitalized Cases of Angioneurotic Oedema, Pneumonia, Gastroenteritis, Failure to Thrive
- Trial name
- NCT01338363
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 23,470 people
- Sponsor
- AstraZeneca
Status Epilepticus, Convulsions
Intranasal Lorazepam Versus Intramuscular Paraldehyde in Paediatric Convulsions
The purpose of this study is to evaluate intranasal lorazepam in paediatric status epilepticus. This is a potentially, more effective, safer and cheaper treatment for a common paediatric medical emergency compared to our present…
- Trial name
- NCT00116064
- Testing
- intranasal lorazepam, intramuscular paraldehyde
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
Post-Traumatic Seizure Disorder, Head Injuries
Phase III Double Blind Trial of Valproate Sodium for Prophylaxis of Post Traumatic Seizures
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine whether treating head injured patients with valproate sodium will reduce the risk of developing seizures as a result of the head injury. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004817
- Testing
- phenytoin, valproate sodium
- Volunteers
- 385 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)