Clinical trials: Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Epilepsy
Search for Genes Influencing Childhood Absence Epilepsy (CAE) Study
The purpose of our study is to identify gene(s) involved in the cause of childhood absence epilepsy (CAE).
- Conditions
- Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00041951
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Epilepsy, Childhood Absence Epilepsy
A Pilot Study of Efficacy and Tolerability of Levetiracetam Monotherapy in Subjects With Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a form of generalized epilepsy syndrome. Clinically these seizures are manifest with a sudden, brief (3-15 second) loss of awareness followed by a quick recovery to baseline.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00361010
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
A Study to Test the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Brivaracetam in Study Participants With Childhood Absence Epilepsy or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to investigate the long-term safety and tolerability of brivaracetam in study participants with childhood absence epilepsy or juvenile absence epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06315322
- Testing
- Brivaracetam Film-coated tablet, Brivaracetam oral solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Georgia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
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
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Absence Seizures
Assessing Comorbidities in Epilepsy Using Eye Movement Recordings
This study wants to make it easier to find kids with a type of epilepsy called childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) who might have problems with ongoing seizures and thinking.
- Conditions
- Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Absence Seizures, Epilepsy Comorbidities
- Trial name
- ACER (NCT06310772)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eysz, Inc.
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Long-Term Safety of Pharmaceutical Grade Synthetic Cannabidiol Oral Solution in Pediatric Participants With Treatment-Resistant Childhood Absence Seizures
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the long-term safety and tolerability of Cannabidiol Oral Solution (CBD) in pediatric participants with treatment-resistant childhood absence seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT03355300
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Cannabidiol Oral Solution in Pediatric Participants With Treatment-Resistant Childhood Absence Seizures
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Cannabidiol Oral Solution in the treatment of pediatric participants with treatment-resistant childhood absence seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT03336242
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Generalized Epilepsy
A Study to Determine if BHV-7000 is Effective and Safe in Adults With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy With Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BHV-7000 is effective in the treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures and includes an additional open-label extension (OLE) phase.
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06425159)
- Testing
- BHV-7000
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders
Rare Disease Patient Registry & Natural History Study - Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford
CoRDS, or the Coordination of Rare Diseases at Sanford, is based at Sanford Research in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. It provides researchers with a centralized, international patient registry for all rare diseases.
- Conditions
- Rare Disorders, Undiagnosed Disorders, Disorders of Unknown Prevalence, Cornelia De Lange Syndrome
- Trial name
- CoRDS (NCT01793168)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Australia
- Volunteers
- 20,000 people
- Sponsor
- Sanford Health
Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Mutual Interactions Between Absence Epilepsy Seizures and the Integration of Sensory Stimuli
Epileptic seizures arise from neuronal defects that often alter the capacity of the brain to process sensory information. During absence seizures, a frequent epileptic syndrome in children, the normal conscious and perceptual…
- Trial name
- Absence SLI (NCT03676543)
- Testing
- Timed repetitive sensory stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Absence Seizures
A Safety and Efficacy Follow-up Study With Levetiracetam in Children (4-17 Years Old) Suffering From Absence Seizures
This long-term open label follow-up trial gave pediatric subjects suffering from typical absences in CAE or JAE the opportunity to continue levetiracetam treatment after participation in the pilot study (study N162) or the…
- Trial name
- NCT00545012
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Childhood Absence Epilepsy [Pyknolepsy]
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Study of Memory in Children
Memory is a cognitive function whose development is still poorly documented in children, but which is often disturbed in temporal epilepsy. There are no studies about the disorders of episodic memory.
- Trial name
- NCT00242905
- Testing
- Study of memory using MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
A Study to Test the Long-term Safety, Tolerability and Efficacy of Brivaracetam in Study Participants 2 to 26 Years of Age With Childhood Absence Epilepsy or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to investigate the long-term safety, tolerability and efficacy of brivaracetam in pediatric study participants with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE).
- Trial name
- NCT05109234
- Testing
- Brivaracetam Film-coated tablet, Brivaracetam oral solution
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Georgia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Petit Mal Epilepsy
Childhood Absence Epilepsy Rx PK-PD-Pharmacogenetics Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the best initial treatment for childhood absence epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Petit Mal Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00088452
- Testing
- Ethosuximide, Lamotrigine, Valproic acid
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 453 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Brivaracetam as Monotherapy in Patients 2 to 25 Years of Age With Childhood Absence Epilepsy or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to test the efficacy, safety and tolerability of brivaracetam monotherapy in study participants 2 to 25 years of age inclusive with childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) or juvenile absence epilepsy (JAE).
- Trial name
- EXPAND (NCT04666610)
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Georgia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Flunarizine for Treatment Resistant Absence Epilepsy
This is an open-label, single-centre study to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability of Flunarizine administered as adjunctive treatment in participants diagnosed with treatment resistant absence epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06153186
- Testing
- Flunarizine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Epilepsy, Absence
A Pilot Study of Topiramate in Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Limited data exist on the effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs for treatment of childhood absence epilepsy. Preliminary data suggest that topiramate may be an effective drug for this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00210574
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Why Are Patients With Absence Seizures Absent? A Brain Imaging Study
Our study examines which different brain regions are involved in child absence seizures and how they are related to attention and cognition.
- Trial name
- NCT00393666
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Absence Epilepsy, Childhood, Absence Seizures
Detecting Absence Seizures Using Hyperventilation and Eye Movement Recordings
This study is being done to find out if a smartphone app can identify absence seizures. Children who have a history of absence seizures, as well as children without any seizure history, will be testing out the app.
- Conditions
- Absence Epilepsy, Childhood, Absence Seizures, Absence Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children
- Trial name
- DASHER (NCT06093490)
- Testing
- Eysz Hyperventilation Recorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Eysz, Inc.