Clinical trials: Non-Epileptic Seizure
Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Treatment Outcomes of ReACT for PNES
This research study is examining the effects of Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT; an intervention focused on changing behaviors and thoughts) for psychogenic non-epileptic seizures (PNES, episodes resembling epileptic…
- Trial name
- NCT02801136
- Testing
- ReACT, Supportive Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Functional Neurological Disorder, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Treatment Program and Development of a Clinical Care Pathway for FND
The purpose of this study is to help providers develop an interdisciplinary treatment pathway for functional neurological disorder (FND) at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and will involve psychiatry, speech therapy…
- Conditions
- Functional Neurological Disorder, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic, Functional Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT06362161
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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
Nonepileptic Seizures
Treating Non-epileptic Seizures Using Magnetic Brain Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) - a form of non-invasive brain stimulation - to decrease the frequency of psychogenic non-epileptic seizure…
- Trial name
- NCT02796924
- Testing
- MagStim Rapid2 Transcranial Magnetic Simulation
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Altered Mental Status, Generalized Nonconvulsive Seizure Disorder
Putting Electroencephalography (EEG) in the Emergency Department
The aim of the proposed research is to compare the diagnostic accuracy of a portable wireless electroencephalography (EEG) device (Biosignal Micro-EEG) to standard EEG in identifying abnormal EEG patterns (mainly non-convulsive…
- Conditions
- Altered Mental Status, Generalized Nonconvulsive Seizure Disorder, Status-epilepticus
- Trial name
- NCT01355211
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 261 people
- Sponsor
- Bio-Signal Group Corp.
Treatment Failure, Lethargy
RCT of Efficacy of Amoxicillin Over Ampicillin on Severe Pneumonia
Burden: Pneumonia remains the leading infectious cause of death accounting for 920,000 children under five around the world. This means a loss of over 2,500 child lives every day, or over 100 every hour.
- Conditions
- Treatment Failure, Lethargy, Altered Mental Status, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
- Trial name
- NCT03369093
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures, Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Adherence of Patients With Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
All subjects will attend an initial clinic visit with the neuropsychiatrist and epileptologist. At the end of this visit, those subjects randomized to motivational interviewing will be questioned using standardized motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT02598076
- Testing
- motivational interviewing, standard psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Epilepsy With Partial On-set Seizures
A Study of a Drug to be Used in Addition With Another Drug to Treat Adults With Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures
A study of a drug to be used in addition with another drug to treat adults with Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT03116828
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Healthy Subjects, Renal Impairments
Pharmacokinetic (PK) Study in Japanese Non-epileptic Renal Impaired Patients
This is a human pharmacology, single-dose study to investigate the pharmacokinetics of orally administered Levetiracetam (LEV) in Japanese subjects with normal renal function and in Japanese subjects with various degrees of…
- Trial name
- NCT01491113
- Testing
- Levetiracetam 250 mg, Levetiracetam 500 mg
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsies, Partial
Vimpat® Added as Adjunctive Therapy to One Baseline Antiepileptic Drug
The purpose of this study is to systematically and prospectively collect data from patients with partial-onset seizures in routine clinical practice setting receiving adjunctive Vimpat®.
- Trial name
- VITOBA (NCT01098162)
- Where
- 113 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 576 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma GmbH
Epilepsy
Tonicity Monitor For Epilepsy and Hypertonic Disorders
Epilepsy is an episodic disorder which can result in recurrent seizures often associated with hypertonia (muscle stiffening) and myoclonia (involuntary muscle jerking).
- Trial name
- NCT02110589
- Testing
- Epidetect
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vikel Ltd
Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizure
TMS vs Conventional Therapy for the Treatment of Functional Neurological Non Epileptic Seizure Disorder
The aim of the study is to compare the effect of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) versus treatment with selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs), in patients with diagnosis of Functional Neurological Non Epileptic…
- Trial name
- NCT05241366
- Testing
- Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Epilepsy
Olfactive Discriminative Ability of Dogs When Confronted With Seizure and Non-seizure Samples // Identification of Potential Biomarkers for Epilepsy in Human Sweat.
Dogs belonging to MDD will be trained and asked to discriminate between odour sweat samples from epilepsy patients associated with a seizure ("seizure sample") and samples collected when no seizure was close in time ("non-seizure…
- Trial name
- NCT04266990
- Testing
- Planned Sweat collection, Spontaneous Sweat collection, Healthy volunteers sweat collection
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Involuntary Movements
Pattern and Frequency of Non-epileptic Involuntary Movements
We will perform a medical record review of all patients seen in Assiut University hospital, Egypt, to determine the frequency of movement disorders seen, disease characteristics, diagnostic evaluations.
- Trial name
- NCT04083586
- Testing
- All investigations; laboratory and radiological, needed for diagnosis
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 144 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures (PNESs), Post Traumatic Stress Disorder PTSD
Treatment for Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Using Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE) or Psychoeducation for PNES
An outpatient randomized controlled clinical trial conducted at the Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group's PNES Program, involving mental health clinicians certified in PE and trained in administering PsychoEd.
- Trial name
- PNES (NCT07344766)
- Testing
- imaginal and in vivo exposure, psychoeducation for psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
Psychogenic Seizure, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Self-modulation of the Sense of Agency by Means of Real-time Neurofeedback
This study investigates whether the sense of agency is sensitive to self-regulation by means of EEG-based neurofeedback. During neurofeedback, the brain activity in response to a motor task is recorded in real-time and displayed…
- Conditions
- Psychogenic Seizure, Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe, Health, Subjective
- Trial name
- NF-Agency (NCT05214833)
- Testing
- Real Neurofeedback
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ETH Zurich
Status Epilepticus, Altered Level of Consciousness
eegCap Application in Paediatrics wiTh redUced GCS in REsus
Children frequently present with altered or reduced consciousness levels to emergency departments. By using EEG monitoring, subclinical seizure activity may be detected, leading to earlier pharmacological intervention and…
- Conditions
- Status Epilepticus, Altered Level of Consciousness, Non-epileptic Seizures, Epilepsy
- Trial name
- CAPTURE (NCT05259891)
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University College Cork
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
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)