Clinical trials: Epilepsy Intractable
Epilepsy Intractable
Microgrid II - Electrocorticography Signals for Human Hand Prosthetics
Neurologic disease with loss of motor function is a major health burden. Brain-computer interfaces (BCI) are systems that use brain signals to power an external device, such as a communication board or a prosthetic device, which…
- Trial name
- NCT03289572
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Pediatric Epileptic Syndrome, Partial-onset Seizures
A Study to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety of Perampanel Administered as an Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric Participants With Childhood Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of perampanel as measured by the 50 percent (%) responder rate during the maintenance period of the core study for seizure frequency in participants with pediatric epileptic…
- Trial name
- NCT04015141
- Testing
- Perampanel Oral Suspension, Perampanel Tablet
- Where
- 35 sites in United States, Belgium and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial
IVIG Treatment for Refractory Immune-Related Adult Epilepsy
The purpose of the initial screening study is to find out if immune problems are an unrecognized cause of epilepsy in some patients.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial, Seizure Disorder, Autoimmune Diseases, Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT01545518
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
Partial Drug-resistant Epilepsy
High Resolution Imaging of Cerebral Vasculature by Functional Micro-Doppler Sonography During Brain Surgery
High Resolution Imaging of Cerebral Vasculature by Functional Micro-Doppler Sonography During Brain Surgery (ULYS)
- Trial name
- ULYS (NCT02090569)
- Testing
- Functional micro-Doppler Sonography (fmDS)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier St Anne
Epilepsy
Possible Immuno-Modulatory Effect of Tocilizumab in Patients With Refractory Status Epilepticus.
Recently, the pathogenesis of epilepsy is immuno-modulatory and neuro-inflammatory which is commonly activated in epileptogenic brain regions in humans and is clearly involved in animal models of epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT05346666
- Testing
- Tocilizumab Prefilled Syringe [Actemra]. propofole, phenobarbital, midazolam
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Damanhour University
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy, Epilepsy in Children
Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies Diagnosed Via Long-read Genome Sequencing
This study focuses on children with Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathy (DEE), a severe form of epilepsy that often has a genetic origin.
- Trial name
- EEPILOG (NCT07396883)
- Testing
- Long-read Whole Genome Sequencing (lrWGS)
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Epilepsies Refractory
Trial of Multi-Strain Probiotic Supplementation (Hexbio®) in Malaysian Patients With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy (ProbE)
Probiotics are good, live bacteria and/or yeast, that live in our guts and causes no harm. They help in digestion and overall well-being of our gut system.
- Trial name
- ProbE (NCT07100743)
- Testing
- Probiotic Agent
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- National University of Malaysia
Epilepsy
Non-Invasive Seizure Localization in Patients With Medically Refractory Localization Related Epilepsy: Synchronized MEG-EEG Recordings
This study will evaluate the magnetoencephalography (MEG) alone and together with electroencephalography (EEG) in non-invasive presurgical evaluation.
- Trial name
- NCT00071305
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy, Epilepsy Intractable
Effects of Green Light Exposure on Epileptic Spikes in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to obtain preliminary data in advance of a larger clinical trial aimed to test whether a single session of green light exposure can lead to a clinically significant reduction in epileptic spikes in…
- Trial name
- NCT03857074
- Testing
- Green Light Exposure
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Focal Epilepsy, Intractable Epilepsy
Long-term Cardiac Monitoring in Epilepsy
The purpose of this research study to investigate, classify, and quantify chronic cardiac rhythm disorders in three groups of patients with epilepsy (intractable focal epilepsy, controlled focal epilepsy and symptomatic…
- Conditions
- Focal Epilepsy, Intractable Epilepsy, Epileptic Encephalopathy, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- LOOP (NCT03955432)
- Testing
- Reveal LINQ ICM System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Slow Oscillatory Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation for Refractory Focal Epilepsy
This pilot study evaluated whether a type of non-invasive brain stimulation called slow-oscillatory transcranial direct current stimulation (so-tDCS) can reduce seizure frequency in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- so-tDCS-RE (NCT07684352)
- Testing
- Slow-oscillatory transcranial direct current stimulation (so-tDCS)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Epilepsy
Modified Atkins Diet in Children and Adolescents With Drug-resistant Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effect of the Modified Atkins Diet in children and adolescents with drug-resistant epilepsy regarding seizure control, and to create a protocol for the use of the Modified Atkins Diet…
- Trial name
- NCT01278966
- Testing
- The Modified Atkins Diet
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Oslo University Hospital
Epilepsy, Seizures, Focal
Thermocoagulation in Drug Resistant Focal Epilepsy
Therapeutic thermocoagulation will be carried out in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy in cases where an epileptogenic zone is found and proven according to stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG) data.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Seizures, Focal, Epilepsy Intractable, Epilepsies, Partial
- Trial name
- NCT05248269
- Testing
- Radiofrequency thermocoagulation
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 75 people
- Sponsor
- State Budgetary Healthcare Institution, National Medical Surgical Center N.A. N.I. Pirogov, Ministry of Health of Russia
Epilepsy, Focal
A Study of Brivaracetam in Subjects With Partial Onset Seizures
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam (at doses of 50 and 150 mg/day in twice a day administration) as add on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT00175929
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 56 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
MiRNA223 and HMGB1 as Apredictos for Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Evaluation of the role of estimation of serum level of miRNAs223 and HMGB1in detection of patient with drug resistant epilepsy. Early detection of the prognosis might help in guiding patients for proper management and treatment…
- Trial name
- NCT05555537
- Testing
- MiRNA223 and High mobility group box1(HMGB1)
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Epilepsy
A Study for Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Zonisamide and Lamotrigine (Lamictal) for Subjects With Refractory Simple Partial, Complex Partial or Partial With Secondary Generalized Seizures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of zonisamide for anti-epilepsy drugs (AEDs) treated subjects with refractory simple partial, complex partial or partial with secondary generalized seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00292461
- Testing
- Zonisamide, Lamotrigine
- Where
- 8 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Epilepsy and Focal Cortical Dysplasia II
A Study Investigating the Anti-epileptic Efficacy of Afinitor (Everolimus) in Patients With Refractory Seizures Who Have Focal Cortical Dysplasia Type II (FCD II)
This is a prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled cross over study designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of everolimus (trough 5-15 ng/mL) given as adjunctive therapy in patients with focal cortical…
- Trial name
- NCT03198949
- Testing
- Afinitor (everolimus)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Epilepsy (treatment Refractory)
Bioequivalence Study of Two Brivaracetam Oral Solutions in Healthy Adults Under Fasting and High-Fat Meal Conditions
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the bioequivalence of Brivaracetam oral solution under fasting and high-fat meal conditions in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- BE (NCT06762743)
- Testing
- Brivaracetam Oral Solution (Test Formulation), Brivaracetam Oral Solution (Reference Formulation)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Jiangsu Chia Tai Fenghai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Dravet Syndrome
A Double-blind Study Evaluating the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Zorevunersen in Patients With Dravet Syndrome
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of zorevunersen in Patients with Dravet syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT06872125
- Testing
- zorevunersen
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, China and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Stoke Therapeutics, Inc