Clinical trials: Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures, Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Adherence of Patients With Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
All subjects will attend an initial clinic visit with the neuropsychiatrist and epileptologist. At the end of this visit, those subjects randomized to motivational interviewing will be questioned using standardized motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT02598076
- Testing
- motivational interviewing, standard psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Seizure
Neurostimulation to the Vagus Nerve for the Reduction in Frequency of Seizures Associated With Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to see the effects of non-invasive vagal nerve stimulation for the reduction in frequency of seizure associated with epilepsy in subjects 18 or older.
- Trial name
- NCT01910129
- Testing
- gammaCore
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- ElectroCore INC
Epilepsy
Non-Interventional Study With LYRICA (Pregabalin) In Patients With Epilepsy As Adjunctive Therapy Of Partial Seizures To Reduce Seizure Frequency
The primary efficacy parameter will be the responder rate, defined as the proportion of subjects who had at least a 50% reduction in 28 day seizure rate during the maintenance phase
- Trial name
- NCT00684424
- Testing
- Non-Interventional Study
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Epilepsy, Partial
Study With Seletracetam (Ucb 44212) in Adult Subjects (18 to 65 Years) With Partial Onset Seizures
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of ucb 44212 as add on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00152451
- Testing
- Seletracetam (ucb 44212)
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- UCB S.A. - Pharma Sector
Epilepsies, Partial
A Long Term Follow up Administration Study of L059 (Levetiracetam) in Epilepsy Patients With Partial Onset Seizures
This study is planned to evaluate the safety and efficacy of L059 (levetiracetam) in long-term administration in patients who completed N01020 [NCT00160165] or N01221 [NCT00280696].
- Trial name
- NCT00367432
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- 53 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Japan Co. Ltd.
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic, Conversion Disorder
Treatments for Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (NES)
The investigators propose that treatment of the comorbid disorders (depression, anxiety, and impulsivity) with sertraline in patients with lone psychogenic nonepileptic seizures (NES), will result in a decreased number of NES.
- Conditions
- Convulsion, Non-Epileptic, Conversion Disorder, Depression, Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
- Trial name
- NES (NCT00159965)
- Testing
- sertraline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Auricular Acupuncture For The Treatment Of Non-Epileptic Seizures
This feasibility study will determine the tolerability of auricular acupuncture, compliance with self-reported seizure tracking, and the quality of a proposed sham acupuncture protocol to inform the design of a large…
- Trial name
- NCT01919307
- Testing
- Auricular acupuncture
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Denver Health and Hospital Authority
Epilepsy
A Dose-ranging Study With Brivaracetam in Patients From 16 to 65 Years With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures.
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam (at doses of 5, 20 and 50 mg/day in twice a day administration) as add-on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00175825
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Neuralgia, Epilepsy
Clinical Study With Lyrica In Patients Suffering From Epilepsy
Clinical study with Lyrica (pregabalin) in patients suffering from epilepsy. This drug is used as adjunctive therapy with one or more antiepileptics. Lyrica has potential to reduce seizure frequency.
- Trial name
- NCT00922987
- Testing
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- Where
- 61 sites in Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 286 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Focal Epilepsy With and Without Secondary Generalization
Study Evaluating Changes in Total Drug Load and Seizure Frequency Using Vimpat® (Lacosamide) in Combination Therapy
This observational study aims to investigate how VIMPAT® is used as adjunctive therapy in clinical practice and will also evaluate the subsequent change in the drug load of patients after addition of VIMPAT® to their treatment…
- Trial name
- VICTOS (NCT01673282)
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 42 sites in Austria, Germany
- Volunteers
- 315 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma GmbH
Status Epilepticus, Convulsive Status EPILEPTICUS
Intravenous Ganaxolone as Adjunctive Therapy to Treat Subjects With Status Epilepticus
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an investigational drug, IV ganaxolone, as adjunctive therapy to standard of care to treat subjects with status epilepticus.
- Conditions
- Status Epilepticus, Convulsive Status EPILEPTICUS, Non Convulsive Status Epilepticus, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT03350035
- Testing
- IV Ganaxolone active
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy, Non-Epileptic Seizure
Validation of Criteria for Identification of Epileptiform Discharges in EEG Recordings of Patients With Epilepsy
Electroencephalography (EEG) records electric activity of the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp. EEG is an important tool in the diagnostic work-up of patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- CIED (NCT03533374)
- Testing
- Electroencephalogram (EEG) and visual evaluation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sándor Beniczky
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, Electrographic
Efficacy Study of Acetazolamide Versus Diazepam in Continuous Spike and Wave/Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the medications acetazolamide and diazepam in the treatment of continuous spike wave in sleep (CSWS) and Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS).
- Trial name
- NCT02904265
- Testing
- Diazepam, Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Nonepileptic Seizures
Treating Non-epileptic Seizures Using Magnetic Brain Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) - a form of non-invasive brain stimulation - to decrease the frequency of psychogenic non-epileptic seizure…
- Trial name
- NCT02796924
- Testing
- MagStim Rapid2 Transcranial Magnetic Simulation
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Epilepsies, Partial
A Phase III Open-Label Study Of Gabapentin As Adjunctive Therapy In Japanese Pediatric Patients With Partial Seizures
Examine the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of gabapentin as adjunctive therapy in Japanese pediatric patients with partial seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00603473
- Testing
- gabapentin
- Where
- 26 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 92 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Epilepsies, Partial
Vimpat® Added as Adjunctive Therapy to One Baseline Antiepileptic Drug
The purpose of this study is to systematically and prospectively collect data from patients with partial-onset seizures in routine clinical practice setting receiving adjunctive Vimpat®.
- Trial name
- VITOBA (NCT01098162)
- Where
- 113 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma GmbH
Epilepsy With Simple or Complex Partial Onset Seizures
Safety and Efficacy of Eslicarbazepine Acetate Monotherapy in Subjects With Partial Epilepsy Not Well Controlled by Current Antiepileptic Drugs
This is an 18-week, double-blind, multicenter study with gradual conversion from previous antiepileptic therapy to eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy in subjects with partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00866775
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- 106 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus, Subclinical Seizure
EEG Cap for Identification of Non-Convulsive Status Epilepticus
Altered mental status (AMS) is one of the most common reasons for inpatient neurology consultation. Non-convulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is frequently on the differential diagnosis of the patient with AMS.
- Conditions
- Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus, Subclinical Seizure, Altered Mental Status, Nonepileptic Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT03138876
- Testing
- EEG Cap, Anti-seizure medication, Standard EEG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Epilepsy With Partial On-set Seizures
A Study of a Drug to be Used in Addition With Another Drug to Treat Adults With Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures
A study of a drug to be used in addition with another drug to treat adults with Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT03116828
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Epilepsy
Safety & Efficacy of Eslicarbazepine Monotherapy in Sub.w/Partial Epilepsy Not Well Controlled by Current Antiepileptic
This is an 18-week, double-blind, multicenter study with gradual conversion from previous antiepileptic therapy to eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy in subjects with partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01091662
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate 1600 mg, Eslicarbazepine acetate 1200 mg
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.