Clinical trials: Epilepsy; Seizure
Epilepsy
A Health Economic Study Evaluating the Brain Sentinel® GTC Seizure Detection and Information Systems Impact on Epilepsy and Healthcare Utilization
This is an open label prospective study of the impact on healthcare utilization of a surface Electromyography (sEMG) based seizure detection system for detecting Generalized Tonic-Clonic (GTC) Seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT02752373
- Testing
- Brain Sentinel Seizure Detection and Information System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Brain Sentinel
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.
Epilepsy, Seizures
Neural Circulatory Control and SUDEP Risk.
The investigators believe epilepsy alters the way the body controls blood pressure, heart rate and breathing, and these changes increase the risk of sudden unexpected death in patients with epilepsy (SUDEP).
- Trial name
- NC-SUDEP (NCT02813980)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Refractory Partial Seizures
Safety Study of Rufinamide Given as an add-on Therapy to Treat Patients With Seizures
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Rufinamide in reducing seizure frequency in subjects with partial seizures not fully controlled despite treatment with 1 to 3 concomitant antiepileptic drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT04558580
- Testing
- Rufinamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
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.
Motor Seizures
Study of Algorithm for Epilepsy Alert Device
An accelerometer with transmitting ability is worn on the wrist. Data of movements during seizures will be analyzed to upgrade algorithm that will identify seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00497835
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Biolert
Epilepsy
The Effect of Sleep Hygiene Given to Epilepsy Patients on Seizure Frequency and Sleep Quality
Epilepsy is a disease that can be seen in everyone, including neurological, chronic, elderly and children. An estimated 50 million people in the world have epilepsy, patients have a history of two or more seizures, the exact…
- Trial name
- NCT06352476
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara 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.
Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
HOBSCOTCH-YOUTH and Young Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about the home-based epilepsy self-management program, HOBSCOTCH, for improving cognitive function (thinking and memory) and quality of life specifically in young adults, ages 18 …
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Memory and Thinking Problems
- Trial name
- NCT07735715
- Testing
- HOBSCOTCH/HOBSCOTCH-YOUTH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
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
Epilepsy
A Study of the Prevalence of Headache in Epileptic Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence, characteristics and classification of headaches in epileptic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00277368
- Testing
- A structured questionnaire for seizure-related headache
- Volunteers
- 719 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea
Epilepsy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Clinical Outcomes Measured Prospectively in Patients Stimulated
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy has been approved marked for the treatment of epilepsy since 1994. This post-market study is designed to follow the clinical course and outcomes for patients with refractory seizures treated…
- Trial name
- V-COMPAS (NCT01281293)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
A Long Term Extension Study of E2080 in Lennox-Gastaut Patients
To investigate the safety of long term administration of E2080 in the patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome who completed the E2080-J081-304 Study.
- Trial name
- NCT01151540
- Testing
- Rufinamide
- Where
- 23 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Focal Epilepsy With and Without Secondary Generalization
Real-world Clinical Response to Cenobamate Early add-on in France, Germany and Spain
Aim of the study is to better characterize the clinical profile of adjunctive cenobamate by collecting data from the current standard clinical practice in France, Germany, and Spain, to describe the real-world clinical response…
- Trial name
- NCT06716801
- Testing
- Cenobamate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco S.p.A
Epilepsy
Symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress in Adult Drug-resistant Epilepsies
Epilepsy is a neurological disease that can cause many comorbid psychiatric disorders, among them: generalized anxiety disorder and depression.
- Trial name
- SPIRALE (NCT04749901)
- Testing
- Psycho-emotional and semiological measures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
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
Generalized Epilepsy
Long Term Follow up Treatment With Levetiracetam in Subjects of 4 Years and Older With Generalized Epilepsy
An open-label, follow-up study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of levetiracetam (LEV), in children (≥ 4 years old), adolescents and adults suffering from primary generalized seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00150748
- Testing
- Levetiracetam 166 mg, Levetiracetam 250 mg, Levetiracetam 500 mg
- Volunteers
- 217 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy
A Study to Investigate LP352 in Children and Adults With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (DEE)
This (DEEp OLE Study) is a multicentre, open-label study to investigate the long-term safety, efficacy, tolerability, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of LP352 in the treatment of seizures in children and adults with DEE who completed…
- Trial name
- NCT06908226
- Testing
- LP352
- Where
- 88 sites in United States, Australia and 15 more
- Volunteers
- 324 people
- Sponsor
- Longboard Pharmaceuticals
Ohtahara Syndrome
Examining the Efficacy of tDCS in the Attenuation of Epileptic Paroxysmal Discharges and Clinical Seizures
The current study examined the feasibility of High-Definition tDCS (HD-tDCS) in reducing epileptiform activity in a 30-month-old child suffering from early onset epileptic encephalopathy.
- Trial name
- NCT02960347
- Testing
- High-definition (HD) transcranial direct current stimulator, HD-tDCS with 4x1 HD adaptor
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Herzog Hospital
Neonatal Seizure, Epilepsy
Neonatal Seizures: Semiology, Etiology, Therapy and Prognosis Correlations
Epileptic seizures in newborns (often called "neonatal convulsions") represent the most frequent neurological problem in newborns (1-3/1000 newborns).
- Trial name
- NCT06308185
- Testing
- observational study
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico