Clinical trials: Focal Epilepsy
Uncontrolled Partial Epilepsy, Ictal Hypoventilation
Efficacy of Fluoxetine in Reducing Ictal Hypoventilation in Patients With Partial Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of fluoxetine on breathing mechanisms during seizures. Patients with partial epilepsy commonly have changes in their breathing mechanisms during seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00986310
- Testing
- Fluoxetine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Focal Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate XEN1101 as Adjunctive Therapy in Focal Epilepsy
The XEN1101 Phase 2 clinical trial is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study that will evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability of increasing doses of XEN1101 administered as adjunctive treatment in…
- Trial name
- X-TOLE (NCT03796962)
- Testing
- XEN1101
- Where
- 95 sites in United States, Canada and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Xenon Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Partial Epilepsy in Children and Adolescents
Eslicarbazepine Acetate (BIA 2 093) as Therapy for Refractory Partial Seizures in Children
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy and safety of Eslicarbazepine acetate (BIA 2-093) when given with other anti-epileptic drugs to treat children with partial seizures whose condition has not been controlled by…
- Trial name
- NCT00988156
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate (BIA 2-093), Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- 91 sites in Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Epilepsy, Partial Seizure Disorder
Comparative Study Of Pregabalin And Gabapentin As Adjunctive Therapy In Subjects With Partial Seizures
To compare the efficacy of pregabalin and gabapentin, as adjunctive therapy in subjects with partial seizures.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Partial Seizure Disorder, Epilepsies, Partial, Complex Partial Seizure Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00537940
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Gabapentin
- Where
- 8 sites in Costa Rica, El Salvador and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 482 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
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.
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
Partial Epilepsy
Effect of Repeat Administration of Eslicarbazepine Acetate on the Pharmacokinetics of a Combined Oral Contraceptive
The purpose of this study is to investigate whether multiple-dose administration of eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL, BIA 2-093) 800 mg once-daily (QD) affects the pharmacokinetics and tolerability of the components of a combined…
- Trial name
- NCT00898560
- Testing
- eslicarbazepine acetate and Microginon®, Microginon®
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Partial Epilepsies, Partial Onset Seizures
Safety of Intravenous Lacosamide Dose Followed by Twice Daily Oral Lacosamide in Subjects With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of the trial is to evaluate the safety of intravenous (iv) lacosamide delivered in a single dose followed by 6.5 days of oral lacosamide treatment in subjects with partial-onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00655551
- Testing
- lacosamide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Partial Epilepsy
Randomized Controlled Trial to Assess Effects of Lacosamide on Sleep and Wake in Adults With Focal Epilepsy
Sleepiness and fatigue are the most common complaints of people with epilepsy and can have a negative impact on quality of life. Though unproven, these problems are often blamed on anti-seizure medications.
- Trial name
- NCT01190098
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
Epilepsy, Partial, Epilepsy, Localization Related
Cognitive AED Outcomes in Pediatric Localization Related Epilepsy (COPE)
Seizures that arise in specific areas in the brain are called Localization Related Epilepsy (LRE) and are the most common seizure disorder in children.
- Trial name
- COPE (NCT01891890)
- Testing
- Oxcarbazepine, Levetiracetam, Lamotrigine
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Partial Epilepsy
Efficacy and Safety of YKP3089 in Subjects With Treatment Resistant Partial Onset Seizures
This study is to evaluate the efficacy of YKP3089 in reducing seizure frequency when compared to baseline in subjects with partial onset seizures not fully controlled despite their treatment with 1 to 3 concomitant anti-epileptic…
- Trial name
- NCT01397968
- Testing
- YKP3089
- Where
- 38 sites in United States, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 222 people
- Sponsor
- SK Life Science, Inc.
Partial Epilepsy
Effects of Eslicarbazepine Acetate (Esl, Bia 2-093) on Cognitive Function in Children With Partial Onset Seizures
To evaluate the effects of eslicarbazepine acetate on cognition in comparison with placebo as adjunctive therapy in children aged 6 to 16 years old with refractory partial-onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT01527513
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate (BIA 2-093)
- Where
- 36 sites in Italy, Netherlands and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 123 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Epilepsy, Partial Epilepsy
Study Comparing Best Medical Practice With or Without VNS Therapy in Pharmacoresistant Partial Epilepsy Patients
This is a post-market medical device study. This study will compare best medical practice with or without adjunctive VNS Therapy in patients who are 16 years and older with pharmacoresistant partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00522418
- Testing
- Vagal Nerve Simulation (VNS) Therapy, Best Medical Practive
- Where
- 48 sites in Belgium, Canada and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Drug-resistant Epilepsy, Focal-Onset Seizures
Study to Test the Efficacy and Safety of Padsevonil as Adjunctive Treatment of Focal-onset Seizures in Adults With Drug-resistant Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to characterize the dose-response relationship with respect to efficacy of Padsevonil administered concomitantly with up to 3 anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs) for treatment of observable focal-onset…
- Trial name
- ARISE (NCT03373383)
- Testing
- Padsevonil
- Where
- 148 sites in United States, Australia and 17 more
- Volunteers
- 411 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
Partial Epilepsies
Determine Safety and Efficacy of Long-term Oral Lacosamide in Patients With Partial Seizures
The purpose of this trial is to determine whether lacosamide is safe and effective for long-term use in patients with partial-seizures from epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT00522275
- Testing
- lacosamide
- Where
- 60 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Seizures
A Trial of the Efficacy and Safety of CVL-865 as Adjunctive Therapy in the Treatment of Focal Onset Seizures
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if CVL-865, when taken regularly with other anti-seizure medicines, works to prevent seizures in adults with drug-resistant focal onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT04244175
- Testing
- CVL-865
- Where
- 76 sites in United States, Australia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 154 people
- Sponsor
- AbbVie
Intractable Epilepsy, Malignant Glioma
Perampanel for the Reduction of Seizure Frequency in Patients With High-grade Glioma and Focal Epilepsy
This phase IV trial studies the side effects and how well perampanel works in reducing seizure frequency in patients with high-grade glioma and focal epilepsy. Perampanel is a drug used to treat seizures.
- Conditions
- Intractable Epilepsy, Malignant Glioma, Seizure Disorder, WHO Grade 2 Glioma
- Trial name
- NCT04650204
- Testing
- Anticonvulsant Agent, Perampanel, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Epilepsy
A Double-blind Study to Compare the Efficacy and Safety of Zonisamide and Carbamazepine as Monotherapy, in Newly Diagnosed Partial Epilepsy
This is a two-arm, randomized, double-blind, non-inferiority study using a flexible dosing regime to allow optimal zonisamide or carbamazepine therapy for individual subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT00477295
- Testing
- Zonisamide, Carbamazepine
- Where
- 79 sites in Australia, Denmark and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 583 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Anxiety Disorder, Seizures
Buspirone Therapy for Localized Epilepsy
Background: Buspirone is a drug that is approved for the treatment of anxiety in adults. Studies suggest that buspirone might act on parts of the brain that can increase certain levels of brain activity.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Seizures, Epilepsy, Partial Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT01496612
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy, Partial
Conversion To Monotherapy With Lamictal Extended Release Tablets For Treatment Of Partial Epilepsy
This study is being conducted to determine the effectiveness of a lower monotherapy dose of lamotrigine than that currently approved.
- Trial name
- NCT00355082
- Testing
- lamotrigine, 300 mg/day, lamotrigine, 250 mg/day
- Where
- 103 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline