Clinical trials: Epilepsy (treatment Refractory), open to volunteers
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
Treatment With Full-spectrum Cannabis Extract of Refractory Epilepsy Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
1. To assess treatment efficacy with YCJ-01 by changes in the number of epileptic seizures in patients with refractory epilepsy secondary to Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. 2.
- Trial name
- Spectrum (NCT07403266)
- Testing
- YCJ-01 Full Spectrum cannbis Extract
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Oils4Cure
Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
AMT-260 Gene Therapy Study in Adults With Unilateral Refractory Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
The main goals of this clinical study are to learn if AMT-260 is safe and tolerable and works to reduce the frequency of seizures in adults with unilateral mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE).
- Trial name
- GenTLE (NCT06063850)
- Testing
- AAV9-hSyn1-miGRIK2
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- UniQure Biopharma B.V.
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Propranolol Adjuvant Treatment of Focal Refractory Epilepsy (PATFRE)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of propranolol as an adjunctive treatment for refractory epilepsy. The significance of this research lies in exploring whether propranolol, as an inhibitor of the…
- Trial name
- NCT06719804
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Inborn Errors of Metabolism, Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory)
Metabolites in Blood and Breath in Metabolic Conditions
In patients with inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) and in those requiring a ketogenic diet for the treatment of medical conditions, relevant biochemical analytes are routinely and regularly measured in venous or capillary blood…
- Trial name
- NCT07704606
- Testing
- Observational Study
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Children's Hospital, Zurich
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory)
Epilepsy Cycles Longitudinal Monitoring to Inform Personalized Seizure-risk Estimation (ECLIPSE)
The occurrence of seizures in epilepsy is not entirely random. Temporal patterns that organize the occurrence of seizures over weeks and months were previously unraveled using intracranial EEG System (IEEG) that monitors…
- Trial name
- ECLIPSE (NCT06952764)
- Testing
- Seizure risk forecast, Control seizure risk forecast
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern
Epilepsy (treatment Refractory)
Percutaneous Repair for Drug - Resistant Epilepsy by Intervention of Closing the Patent Foramen Ovale(PREDICT-PFO Trial)
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is the most common cause of right-to-left shunt (RLS) in the adult heart, with a prevalence of approximately 25% in the general population.
- Trial name
- PREDICT-PFO (NCT06863350)
- Testing
- patent foramen ovale closure
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Sichuan University
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory)
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of Magnetic Resonance-Guided Ultrasound Ablation of the Anterior Nucleus of Thalamus for the Treatment of Drug-resistant Epilepsy.
The study "Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Anterior Thalamic Nucleus Ablation for Drug-Resistant Epilepsy" from Chinese PLA General Hospital, is a single-center, prospective, single-arm study.
- Trial name
- NCT07249190
- Testing
- MR-guided Focused Ultrasound Therapy
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese PLA General Hospital
Focal Epilepsy, Generalized Seizure
Optimizing Therapy in Epilepsy Using Seizure Forecasts Via EEG and Wearables
Mayo Clinic is conducting a research study to test a new approach to managing seizures in people with epilepsy whose seizures have not been fully controlled with regular medications.
- Conditions
- Focal Epilepsy, Generalized Seizure, Drug Refractory Epilepsy
- Trial name
- FORESITE (NCT07012148)
- Testing
- UNEEG SubQ device, seizure forecasts, nasal diazepam, Preventative Medication (PM)
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Epilepsy, Refractory Epilepsy
Self-administered ONe-of-a Kind Approach to Epilepsy Therapy Through a Web-based Music Application
This is a prospective, placebo-controlled, double-blinded randomized study of self-administered auditory intervention in a naturalistic home environment.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Refractory Epilepsy, Music
- Trial name
- SONATA (NCT06425029)
- Testing
- Experimental Intervention (Music A), Active Comparator Intervention (Music B), Active Comparator Intervention (Music C)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Surgery as a Treatment for Medically Intractable Epilepsy
Background: Drug resistant epilepsy is the term used to describe epilepsy that cannot be controlled by medication. Many people whose seizures do not respond to medication will respond to surgical treatment, relieving seizures…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Partial Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT01273129
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory), Epilepsy Comorbidities
Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound Neuromodulation for Epilepsy
This study is an invite only study looking at the effects of Low-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (LIFU) on epilepsy patients with implanted electrodes under the care of Dr. Shah.
- Trial name
- NCT07353918
- Testing
- Low-intensity Focused Ultrasound
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Carilion Clinic
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory)
Translational Recording and Characterization of Epilepsy Signals Using Subgaleal EEG During Standard-of-care SEEG Monitoring
TRACE is a record-only study evaluating subgaleal EEG (sgEEG) recorded concurrently with standard-of-care stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) in adults with drug-resistant epilepsy undergoing inpatient epilepsy monitoring.
- Trial name
- TRCE (NCT07821697)
- Testing
- EEG Record only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Adraxe Corp.
Refractory Epilepsy in Children, Refractory Epilepsy
Cannabidiol as add-on Therapy for Children With Refractory Epilepsy (CBD-uN1que), a High-quality Individualized Approach: a Series of N-of-1 Trials
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if cannabidiol ("CBD-oil") works to treat severe epilepsy in children. It will also learn about the safety of cannabidiol.
- Conditions
- Refractory Epilepsy in Children, Refractory Epilepsy, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- CBD-uN1que (NCT07668856)
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD) oral solution
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- UMC Utrecht
Intractable Epilepsy
Network Effects of Therapeutic Deep Brain Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to map the acute, short-term cortical evoked responses to thalamic electrical stimulation in persons with intractable epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT05600738
- Testing
- RNS/DBS activation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
A Phase 1/2 Study of NRTX-1001 Neuronal Cell Therapy in Drug-Resistant Bilateral Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (MTLE)
This is a multicenter, single arm, open label clinical trial that is designed to test the safety and preliminary efficacy of single administration inhibitory nerve cells called interneurons (NRTX-1001), into both temporal lobes…
- Trial name
- NCT06422923
- Testing
- NRTX-1001
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Neurona Therapeutics
Epilepsy, Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory)
Diagnosing Epilepsy To EffeCT Change
The purpose of this research is to address the challenges of diagnosing and long-term management of epilepsy in participants whose seizures are not well captured by standard electroencephalography (EEG) tests and who cannot use…
- Trial name
- DETECT (NCT07110337)
- Testing
- Receipt of the Minder System (implantable sub-scalp continuous electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring (iCEM) system)
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Epiminder America, Inc.
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
The Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Everolimus as an Adjunctive Treatment for Focal Refractory Epilepsy
The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of everolimus as an adjunctive therapy for refractory epilepsy. The significance lies in addressing whether the mTOR inhibitor sirolimus has antiepileptic adjunctive…
- Trial name
- NCT07095933
- Testing
- Everolimus
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Sirolomus Adjuvant Treatment of Focal Refractory Epilepsy (SATFRE)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of sirolimus as an adjunctive therapy for refractory epilepsy. The significance lies in addressing whether the mTOR inhibitor sirolimus has antiepileptic adjunctive…
- Trial name
- NCT06719791
- Testing
- Sirolimus
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Epilepsy, Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory)
Diagnosing Epilepsy To EffeCT Change Long-Term Follow-Up
The purpose of this research is to address the challenges of correctly monitoring, managing, and diagnosing epilepsy in participants whose seizures are not well captured by standard electroencephalography (EEG) tests and who…
- Trial name
- DETECT LTFU (NCT07110454)
- Testing
- Previous receipt of the Minder System (implantable continuous electroencephalographic (EEG) monitoring (iCEM) system)
- Where
- 21 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Epiminder America, Inc.
Epilepsy (Treatment Refractory), Epilepsy
Retinal OCT Changes and Biomarkers in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
This prospective, longitudinal observational study investigates whether epilepsy involves a progressive neurodegenerative process.
- Trial name
- NCT07716930
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kemal Tutkavul