Clinical trials: Encephalopathy
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxia
TOBY (TOtal Body hYpothermia): a Study of Treatment for Perinatal Asphyxia
Hypothesis: Prolonged whole body cooling in term infants with perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy reduces death and severe neurodevelopmental disability.
- Conditions
- Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxia, Encephalopathy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00147030
- Testing
- Whole body mild induced hypothermia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Evaluation of Rifaximin SSD for Delaying Encephalopathy Decompensation in Patients With Cirrhosis
Study RNLC3132 is a Phase 3, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter study to assess the efficacy and safety of rifaximin SSD-40mg IR for the delay of the first episode of overt hepatic encephalopathy (OHE)…
- Trial name
- RED-C-3132 (NCT05297448)
- Testing
- Rifaximin SSD
- Where
- 188 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 517 people
- Sponsor
- Bausch Health Americas, Inc.
SCN8A Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy Syndrome
Study to Evaluate NBI-921352 as Adjunctive Therapy in Subjects With SCN8A Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy Syndrome (SCN8A-DEE)
The objective of this study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of NBI-921352 as adjunctive therapy for seizures in subjects with SCN8A Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy Syndrome (SCN8A-DEE).
- Trial name
- NCT04873869
- Testing
- NBI-921352
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Neurocrine Biosciences
Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain
Optimizing (Longer, Deeper) Cooling for Neonatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy(HIE)
The Optimizing Cooling trial will compare four whole-body cooling treatments for infants born at 36 weeks gestational age or later with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy: (1) cooling for 72 hours to 33.5°C; (2) cooling for 120…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT01192776
- Testing
- Whole-body Cooling
- Where
- 19 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 364 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Hyperbilirubinemic Encephalopathy
Determining Prevalence of Acute Bilirubin Encephalopathy in Developing Countries
The investigators hypothesize that a new BIND (Bilirubin Induced Neurologic Dysfunction) scoring method adapted for the developing world (BIND II, developed by our team for use by health care workers), with additional…
- Trial name
- NCT01754688
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 624 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder
Study of Adjunctive Ganaxolone Treatment in Children and Young Adults With CDKL5 Deficiency Disorder
A clinical study to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of adjunctive ganaxolone therapy compared to placebo for the treatment of seizures in children and young adults with genetically confirmed CDKL5 gene mutation.
- Trial name
- Marigold (NCT03572933)
- Testing
- ganaxolone
- Where
- 36 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Neonatal Encephalopathy
Telemedicine to Improve Use of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Rural Settings
This pilot intervention trial will assess the feasibility of a live consultation between community hospital providers and tertiary care providers employing a novel teleconsult platform, Maine Neonatal Encephalopathy Teleconsult…
- Trial name
- NCT03706417
- Testing
- Telemedicine consult
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people
- Sponsor
- MaineHealth
Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
Darbe Administration in Newborns Undergoing Cooling for Encephalopathy
Selective head cooling or whole body hypothermia has become the standard of care for neonatal hypoxia-ischemia encephalopathy (HIE).
- Trial name
- DANCE (NCT01471015)
- Testing
- Darbepoetin alfa
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Neonatal Encephalopathy, Birth Asphyxia
High-dose Erythropoietin for Asphyxia and Encephalopathy
Hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) occurs when a baby gets reduced blood flow and oxygen to the brain near the time of birth.
- Trial name
- HEAL (NCT02811263)
- Testing
- Erythropoietin
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children
An Open-Label Extension of the Study XEN496 (Ezogabine) in Children With KCNQ2-DEE
To assess the long-term safety and tolerability of XEN496 in pediatric subjects with KCNQ2 developmental and epileptic encephalopathy (KCNQ2-DEE) who had participated in the primary study (XPF-009-301).
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children, Epilepsy; Seizure, Disease
- Trial name
- EPIK-OLE (NCT04912856)
- Testing
- XEN496
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Dravet Syndrome, Seizure Disorder
A Trial of Two Fixed Doses of ZX008 (Fenfluramine HCl) in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
Study 1 and Study 3 are the prospective, merged analyses of 2 identical double-blind, placebo-controlled studies, ZX008-1501 and ZX008-1502, to assess the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics of ZX008 when used as adjunctive…
- Trial name
- NCT02682927
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Australia and 9 more
- Volunteers
- 262 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix International Limited, Inc., a subsidiary of Zogenix, Inc.
Organic Brain Syndrome, Nonpsychotic, Neurocognitive Disorders
Intranasal Inhalations of Bioactive Factors Produced by M2 Macrophages in Patients With Organic Brain Syndrome
The investigators have designed an innovative proof-of-concept trial designed to provide data as to whether the treatment/rehabilitation efficacy and functional outcome of patients with organic brain syndrome are improved with…
- Conditions
- Organic Brain Syndrome, Nonpsychotic, Neurocognitive Disorders, Mental Disorder, Organic, Delirium, Dementia, Amnestic, Cognitive Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT02957123
- Testing
- Intranasal auto-M2-BFs
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Russian Academy of Medical Sciences
Dravet Syndrome
A 2-Part Study to Investigate the Dose-Ranging Safety and Pharmacokinetics, Followed by the Efficacy and Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Therapy in Children ≥ 2 Years Old and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, tolerability, and efficacy of ZX008 (fenfluramine hydrochloride) when added to adjunctive antiepileptic stiripentol treatment in children and young adults with Dravet…
- Trial name
- NCT02926898
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 28 sites in United States, Canada and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix International Limited, Inc., a subsidiary of Zogenix, Inc.
Cirrhosis, Hepatic Encephalopathy
VE303 for Treatment of Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE)
This research is studying the use of a new drug to learn about its safety and efficacy as a treatment for hepatic encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT04899115
- Testing
- VE303, oral vancomycin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Patricia Bloom
Liver Cirrhosis
Implications of Fecal Microbiota Transplantation in Modulating the Effects of Liver Cirrhosis
The study aims to investigate the beneficial effects of fecal transplantation in patients diagnosed with liver cirrhosis (regardless of etiology).
- Trial name
- NCT06478602
- Testing
- Fecal microbiota transplantation
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- Cristian Ichim
Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain
Preemie Hypothermia for Neonatal Encephalopathy
This study is a randomized, controlled trial to assess safety and effectiveness of whole body hypothermia for 72 hours in preterm infants 33-35 weeks gestational age (GA) who present at <6 hours postnatal age with moderate to…
- Conditions
- Infant, Newborn, Hypoxia, Brain, Hypoxia-Ischemia, Brain, Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic
- Trial name
- NCT01793129
- Testing
- Hypothermia, Normothermic Control
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 168 people
- Sponsor
- NICHD Neonatal Research Network
Eclampsia
Eclampsia and Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES):
This is a double blinded, placebo-controlled trial to determine if IV dexamethasone more quickly than placebo assists resolution of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome (PRES) encountered in eclamptic patients.
- Trial name
- PRESIDEX (NCT02027272)
- Testing
- Dexamethasone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Neonatal Encephalopathy
CoolCap Followup Study-Coordination of Participating Centers
This observational study will assess long-term functional outcome of survivors from neonatal encephalopathy who were previously treated with either head cooling or with conventional care in a randomized clinical trial.
- Trial name
- NCT00581581
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Tau Imaging of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive degenerative brain disease with symptoms that include memory loss, problems with impulse control, and depression that can lead to suicide.
- Trial name
- NCT02191267
- Testing
- [F18]-T807, [F18]-Florbetapir, MRI/MRS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis
Efficacy Study of Polyethylene Glycol 3350-electrolyte Solution (GoLYTELY®) Versus Lactulose in Patients With Hepatic Encephalopathy.
This study is being done to find out if the laxative polyethylene glycol (also known as GoLYTELY® or Miralax®) can treat your hepatic encephalopathy (confusion due to your liver disease and/or cirrhosis) better and/or more safely…
- Conditions
- Hepatic Encephalopathy, Cirrhosis, Portosystemic Encephalopathy, PSE
- Trial name
- PSE (NCT01283152)
- Testing
- Polyethylene glycol 3350-electrolyte solution (GoLYTELY®), Lactulose
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center