Clinical trials: Seizures Disorders
Epilepsy Intractable
Comparison of the Effectiveness of the Outpatient Classical Ketogenic Diet and Modified Atkins Diet on Seizures Frequency, Nutritional Status and Some Biochemical Factors in Children and Adolescents With Intractable Epilepsy
Epilepsy is one of a common neurological disorder. Antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are usually the primary treatment of epilepsy. However, almost 30% of patients do not respond to AEDs and other treatments including ketogenic diet…
- Trial name
- NCT03014752
- Testing
- Classical ketogenic diet, Modified Atkins diet
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Epilepsy
Efficacy of YKP3089 in Patients With Photosensitive Epilepsy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the ability of a single oral dose of YKP3089 to abolish or clearly reduce the IPS-induced photo-paroxysmal EEG response in photosensitive epilepsy patients, and to measure the onset and…
- Trial name
- NCT00616148
- Testing
- YKP3089
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- SK Life Science, Inc.
Epilepsy; Syndrome, Seizures of Localized Onset
Does Levetiracetam and Carbamazepine Impact the Autonomic Activity of Children With Self-limiting Focal Epilepsy?
The goal of this cross-sectional study is to learn about autonomic cardiac profile changes in children with self-limiting focal epilepsy using levetiracetam and carbamazepine in children with self-limiting focal epilepsy…
- Trial name
- levcbz (NCT06138847)
- Testing
- electroencephalogram
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- İpek Dokurel
Generalized Epilepsy
Monotherapy With Levetiracetam in Newly Diagnosed Patients Suffering From Epilepsy
A double-blind trial comparing the efficacy and safety of levetiracetam to carbamazepine used as monotherapy in subjects (≥ 16 years) newly or recently diagnosed as suffering from epilepsy, and experiencing partial or generalized…
- Trial name
- NCT00150735
- Testing
- LEVETIRACETAM
- Volunteers
- 580 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies, Epileptic Spasms
Ketogenic Diet for Prevention of Epileptic Spasms in Infantile Onset Genetic Epilepsies
Epileptic spasms (ES) are a predominantly infantile seizure type observed frequently in certain genetic disorders. Ketogenic diet (high ratio of fat to carbohydrate/protein) is an established non-medication treatment for…
- Conditions
- Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies, Epileptic Spasms, Genetic Epilepsy, Neonatal and Infant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06700811
- Testing
- Ketogenic diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Heather Olson
Menopause, Epilepsy
Hormone Replacement in Menopausal Women With Epilepsy
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effect of synthetic hormone replacement therapy on anti-seizure medication levels, menopausal symptom relief, and seizure frequency and safety in menopausal women with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00027209
- Testing
- prempro
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Traumatic Brain Injury, Post Traumatic Seizures
Pharmacological Management of Seizures Post Traumatic Brain Injury
The overall aim of the MAST trial is to define best practice in the use of anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) for patients following a traumatic brain injury (TBI). The trial will consist of two parts.
- Trial name
- MAST (NCT04573803)
- Testing
- Phenytoin Sodium, Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 1,649 people
- Sponsor
- Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Epileptic Seizures Related to Drugs, SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease
Epileptic Seizure in Epilepsy Patients After SARS-CoV-2 Vaccination
Background and Objectives: Seizure attack is one of adverse effects of vaccination in epileptic patients, the risk of which after severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) inoculation was elucidated in the…
- Conditions
- Epileptic Seizures Related to Drugs, SARS-CoV-2 Acute Respiratory Disease, Vaccine Adverse Reaction
- Trial name
- NCT05341713
- Testing
- inactive SARS-Cov-2 vaccine
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Focal
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of RWJ-333369 as add-on Therapy in the Treatment of Partial Onset Seizures.
The purpose of this study is to demonstrate that RWJ-333369 is safe and effective as add-on treatment of partial onset seizures.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Focal, Seizure Disorder, Complex Partial Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00425282
- Testing
- RWJ-333369
- Volunteers
- 566 people
- Sponsor
- SK Life Science, Inc.
Refractory Status Epilepticus
Application of tDCS Stimulation in Controlling Refractory Status Epilepticus
The purpose of the study is to assess the efficacy and safety of targeting tDCS stimulation for treatment of Refractory status epilepticus
- Trial name
- tDCS (NCT06344338)
- Testing
- tDCS stimulation
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
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
Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
A Study to Investigate the Long-Term Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution in Children and Adults With Epileptic Encephalopathy Including Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
This is an international, multicenter, open-label, long-term safety study of ZX008 in subjects with Dravet syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome or epileptic encephalopathy
- Conditions
- Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Epileptic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03936777
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix, Inc.
Epilepsy
Study to Investigate Safety and Tolerability of Intravenous Lacosamide in Children.
EP0060 is a multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the safety and tolerability of intravenous (iv) Lacosamide (LCM) in pediatric subjects >= 1 month to < 17 years of age with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- ASPIRE (NCT02710890)
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 23 sites in United States, Hungary and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 103 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Neonatal Seizure, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy
Neonatal Seizure Registry - Developmental Functional EValuation
The NSR-DEV study is a longitudinal cohort study of around 280 Neonatal Seizure Registry participants that aims to evaluate childhood outcomes after acute symptomatic neonatal seizures, as well as examine risk factors for…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Seizure, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Stroke, Intracranial Hemorrhages
- Trial name
- NSR-DEV (NCT04337697)
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Epilepsies, Partial
Compassionate Use Program With Lacosamide in Patients With Partial-onset or Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
The objective of this Compassionate Use Program (CUP) is to provide continued access to Lacosamide (LCM) for monotherapy use for patients who were receiving LCM in SP0993 and SP0994 at the time of study unblinding and close of…
- Trial name
- NCT03559673
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
Status Epilepticus
Improving Status Epilepticus Treatment Times
This is a stepped-wedge cluster randomized effectiveness-implementation hybrid study aimed at determining the effect of dissemination of a QI bundle on the time to treatment of SE among hospitalized, non-critically ill children.
- Trial name
- QuITT-SE (NCT06194747)
- Testing
- Quality improvement bundle, Quality improvement bundle and local PDSA cycles with central support, Quality improvement bundle and local PDSA cycles without central support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people
- Sponsor
- Nationwide Children's Hospital
Seizures Associated With EMAS
Efficacy and Safety of GWP42003-P Oral Solution in Children With Epilepsy With Myoclonic-atonic Seizures
The primary aim of Part A of the study to assess the efficacy and tolerability of GWP42003-P compared to placebo as an adjunctive treatment for children with Epilepsy with myoclonic-atonic seizures (EMAS) -associated seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT05288283
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 14 sites in United States, Italy
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Seizure
The Clinical Application and Mechanism of Music Therapy (Mozart's Effect) on Epilepsy
Music has a long history in healing physical and mental illness. The Mozart effect was initially reported by Rauscher, Shaw, and Ky in the journal of "Nature" in the year of 1993.
- Trial name
- NCT01892605
- Testing
- music listening
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Malaria, Seizures
Aggressive Antipyretics for Fever Reduction in CNS Malaria
The study will examine whether prophylactic and scheduled treatment with acetaminophen and ibuprofen can decrease the maximum temperature experienced during the acute illness in children with CNS malaria.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Seizures, Coma, Parasitemia
- Trial name
- NCT03399318
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 3 sites in Malawi, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Convulsions
A Study of Cardiac Arrhythmia and ECG Changes in Children With Convulsions at Sohag University Hospital
Convulsion is a common pediatric disorder and there is strong relation between convulsion and cardiovascular system which revealed by ECG monitoring and there are many ECG abnormalities attributed to different causes of…
- Trial name
- NCT05322772
- Testing
- ECG
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University