Clinical trials: Generalized Epilepsy
Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic or Partial Onset Seizures, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
An Extended Access Program (EAP) for Perampanel
The main objective of this EAP is to ensure that participants participating in Study E2007-G000-332, Study E2007-G000-311, E2007-G000-238, E2007-G000-338 or EAP E2007-G000-401 continue to have access to perampanel until such time…
- Trial name
- NCT02307578
- Testing
- Perampanel
- Where
- 27 sites in Belgium, Chile and 8 more
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Dravet Syndrome
Natural History Study of Infants and Children With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
This is a multicenter, prospective, 2-year observational study in infants and children with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs). The DEE currently being investigated is SCN1A-positive Dravet Syndrome.
- Trial name
- ENVISION (NCT04537832)
- Testing
- No Intervention
- Where
- 16 sites in United States, Australia and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 58 people
- Sponsor
- Encoded Therapeutics
Dravet Syndrome
Genetic Analysis Between Charlotte's Web Responders Versus Non- Responders in a Dravet Population
There is tremendous curiosity about medical marijuana and the treatment of epilepsy. In a specific genetic epilepsy known as Dravet Syndrome, a mutation occurs affecting the SCN1A gene.
- Trial name
- NCT02229032
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Epilepsy
Seizure Detection and Warning System for Epilepsy Patients
The seizure detection and warning system is an ambulatory system designed to monitor and analyze EMG data to detect the onset of GTC seizures and to provide a warning signal to alert caregivers that a seizure is occurring.
- Trial name
- NCT01874600
- Testing
- Brain Sentinel Seizure Detection Device and Warning System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- Brain Sentinel
Ketogenic Diet, West Syndrome
Ketogenic Diet vs ACTH for the Treatment of Children With West Syndrome
Children with West syndrome are prone to refractory seizures with poor neurocognitive outcome overall. The current standard of care consists of treatment with ACTH, but the grade of evidence is not high and not much RCTs are…
- Conditions
- Ketogenic Diet, West Syndrome, Infantile Spasm, ACTH
- Trial name
- NCT05279118
- Testing
- Ketogenic diet, ACTH
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Epilepsy
Fycompa Titration Intervals and Effects on Retention Rate
This study will aim to improve retention and tolerability by slowing the initial titration rate of perampanel from a standard up-titration rate of 2 week intervals to a slower up-titration rate consisting of 3 week intervals.
- Trial name
- NCT03457129
- Testing
- Perampanel Oral Tablet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Focal Onset Seizure, Primary Generalized Epilepsy
An Open Label Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PRAX-628 in Adults With Focal Onset or Tonic-Clonic Seizures
An Open Label Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PRAX-628 in Adult Patients With Focal Onset or Primary Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT06908356
- Testing
- 30mg PRAX-628
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Praxis Precision Medicines
Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasonic Ablation of the Centromedian Thalamic Nucleus for Treatment of Medically Refractory Generalized Epilepsy in Patients Ages 18 Years to 89 Years
The purpose of this study is to find out if magnetic resonance (MRI)-guided high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) is safe and effective for treating medically refractory generalized epilepsy.
- Trial name
- HIFU for MRGE (NCT07803692)
- Testing
- Intervention 1, Intervention 2
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Nodding Syndrome
Treatment of Nodding Syndrome - A Randomized Blinded Placebo-Controlled Crossover Trial of Oral Pyridoxine and Conventional Anti-Epileptic Therapy, in Northern Uganda - 2012
Nodding Syndrome (NS) is a novel form of epilepsy seen predominantly among children aged 5-15 years and characterized by head nodding, progressively worsening seizures, and cognitive impairment.
- Trial name
- NCT01730313
- Testing
- Pyridoxine, Sodium Valproate, Phenytoin
- Where
- Uganda
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
The Effects of Cannabidiol (CBD) on Electrical and Autonomic Cardiac Function in Children With Severe Epilepsy
The investigators propose to study the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) on cardiac electrical function and the autonomic nervous system in children with Dravet syndrome (DS) and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), when the CBD is…
- Trial name
- CBD1 (NCT02815540)
- Testing
- 12-Lead ECG, Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Research on Cognitive Effect of Cannabidiol on Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut SyndromeGastaut Syndrome
The clinical trial "A Prospective Single-Center Single-Arm Clinical Trial on Cognitive Effect of Cannabidiol (CBD-OS®) on Dravet syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome" is a single-group phase III study done in single tertiary…
- Trial name
- NCT04611438
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 107 people
- Sponsor
- Yonsei University
Seizures, Epilepsy
A Study of the Safety of Topiramate Given in Combination With Other Medications in Adults and Children With Seizures
The purpose of this observational study is to evaluate the safety of topiramate when used in combination with other medications for seizures in adults and children.
- Trial name
- NCT00297349
- Testing
- Topiramate
- Volunteers
- 153 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Cilag Pharmaceutica S.A.C.I., Greece
Epilepsy
Open Label Study (Everyone Who Participates Receives Drug) to Further Determine How Safe and Effective Oral Treatment of Seletracetam is in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy.
This is a safety and efficacy study of add on therapy with seletracetam in patients experiencing refractory epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00175864
- Testing
- Seletracetam (ucb 44212)
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy, Localization-related Epilepsy
Epilepsy Phenome/Genome Project
The purpose of this study is to collect detailed information about the characteristics and genetics of a large number of individuals with epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Localization-related Epilepsy, Infantile Spasms, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- EPGP (NCT00552045)
- Where
- 25 sites in United States, Argentina and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 4,150 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy
RNS System NAUTILUS Study
To demonstrate that the RNS System for thalamic stimulation is safe and effective as an adjunctive therapy for the reduction of primary generalized seizures in individuals 12 years of age or older who have drug-resistant…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure
- Trial name
- NAUTILUS (NCT05147571)
- Testing
- Responsive stimulation
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroPace
Epilepsy, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
Pilot to Evaluate VR-Therapy on People With Epilepsy and Related Anxiety
Over 28% of people with epilepsy (PwE) struggle from at least one anxiety disorder, making anxiety the most common psychiatric comorbidity in this population.
- Trial name
- AnxEpiVR (NCT05296057)
- Testing
- Participants Receiving VR-Exposure Therapy Treatment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Generalized
Clobazam in Subjects With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and efficacy of clobazam as adjunctive therapy in the treatment of seizures which lead to drop attacks (drop seizures) in subjects 2 to 30 years of age with Lennox-Gastaut…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Generalized, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00162981
- Testing
- Clobazam Low Dose, Clobazam High Dose
- Where
- 14 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Lundbeck LLC
Epilepsy, West Syndrome
Multicentre Real-life Follow-up Study of Rare Epileptic Syndromes in Children and Adolescents
Rare epilepsies as a whole account for 20-30% of epilepsies, but knowledge about prognostic factors is currently limited. This means that it is difficult to provide adequate information to families at diagnosis and during…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
- Trial name
- EPIRARE (NCT05126914)
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Treatment of Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy
Levetiracetam Versus Valproate in Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy
This study aimed to compare the long-term efficacy and safety of levetiracetam and valproate in treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy.
- Trial name
- LEVAGE (NCT06393309)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Sodium valproate
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 169 people
- Sponsor
- Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
West Syndrome
Prevention of West Syndrome With Low-dose Adrenocorticotropin Hormone (ACTH)
West syndrome (WS) is a specific type of epilepsy (or seizure disorder) that has three features: infantile spasms (type of seizure), loss of milestones, and a specific pattern on electroencephalogram (EEG or brain wave test)…
- Trial name
- PREVENT-WS (NCT01367964)
- Testing
- adrenocorticotropin hormone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago