Clinical trials: Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Epilepsies, Partial
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Seletracetam in Adult Patients With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures
This study will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of seletracetam when it is used in addition to other anti-epileptic medications by patients with partial onset seizures. It will also help to determine the best dose to use.
- Trial name
- NCT00422110
- Testing
- Seletracetam
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy
Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Lacosamide in Pediatric Patients With Epilepsy
Children with focal refractory epilepsy will be routinely included in the collection of history, blood routine, biochemistry, EEG, MRI and 18F-FDG PET to determine the location of the epileptogenic focus and to assess the…
- Trial name
- NCT04144218
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Second Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University, School of Medicine
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, Epilepsies, Partial
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in the Treatment of Patients With Difficult to Control Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of topiramate as add-on therapy in patients with difficult to control partial onset seizures who are taking one or two standard anti-epileptic drugs.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsies, Partial, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00236730
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 178 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Epilepsy
Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy and Tolerability of BIA 2-093
The purpose of this study is to characterize the pharmacokinetics of Eslicarbazepine acetate in children and adolescents with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02170064
- Testing
- BIA 2-093 (Eslicarbazepine acetate)
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Safety of Using NaviFUS System in Patients With Drug Resistant Epilepsy
This study is to evaluate the safety and the intracranial electroencephalography (iEEG) changes of using NaviFUS System for the treatment of patients with drug resistant epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Drug Resistant, Drug Refractory Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Drug Refractory
- Trial name
- NCT03860298
- Testing
- NaviFUS System
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- NaviFUS Corporation
Refractory Epilepsy
Study to Assess Intracerebroventricular (ICV) Delivery of CT-010 in Subjects With Focal Seizures, With Temporal Lobe Onset With or Without Secondary Generalization
This is a Phase 2 double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of ICV delivery of CT-010 via an implantable pump and a cranial port and dual lumen catheter (CIC) in subjects with focal…
- Trial name
- NCT04153175
- Testing
- ICV delivery of CT-010 via an implantable pump and a cranial port and dual lumen catheter (CIC)
- Where
- 11 sites in Australia, Israel
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Cerebral Therapeutics LLC
Epilepsy, Partial Seizures
Efficacy and Safety of Levetiracetam in Partial Seizures Control, With or Without Secondary Generalization
The purpose of this study is to determine whether levetiracetam as adjunctive therapy is effective in the treatment of partial seizures, with or without secondary generalization, associated with refractory focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- Mozart (NCT01392768)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 126 people
- Sponsor
- Ache Laboratorios Farmaceuticos S.A.
Refractory Epilepsy, Focal Epilepsy
Atlas of Human Cognition by SEEG (MAPCOG-SEEG)
The main objective of MAPCOG_SEEG is to create a database including brain recordings of cognition performed in clinical routine in patients during the pre-surgical SEEG assessment.
- Trial name
- MAPCOG-SEEG (NCT03644732)
- Testing
- SEEG Group
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Epilepsies, Partial
Study of PK and Safety of OXC (Oxcarbazepine) XR (Extended Release) as Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric Epilepsy Patients
Study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety, and tolerability of OXC XR as adjunctive therapy in pediatric subjects with refractory partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00918047
- Testing
- SPN-804O
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus 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.
Focal Onset Seizures
Study Evaluating the Safety and Efficacy of RAP-219 in Adult Participants With Refractory Focal Epilepsy
This is a clinical research study for an investigational drug called RAP-219 in patients with Refractory Focal Epilepsy. This study is being conducted to determine if RAP-219 works and is safe in patients with Refractory Focal…
- Trial name
- NCT06377930
- Testing
- RAP-219
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rapport Therapeutics Inc.
Refractory Epilepsy
Safety and Efficacy of 333369 in the Treatment of Partial Epilepsy
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of 4 daily doses of RWJ-333369 as adjunctive treatment of refractory partial epilepsy in subjects who are between 18 and 70 years of age…
- Trial name
- NCT00228969
- Testing
- RWJ-333369
- Where
- 61 sites in United States, Argentina and 6 more
- Sponsor
- SK Life Science, Inc.
Refractory Epilepsy
Safety and Therapeutic Measures of Tdcs in Patients With Refractory Focal Epilepsy
This is a single site, non-randomized, prospective, open-label, interventional pilot/feasibility study. Patients recruited will have medically-refractory focal neocortical epilepsy, defined on the basis of presence of focal…
- Trial name
- NCT02866240
- Testing
- Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS).
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Neuroelectrics Corporation
Epilepsy
Pilot Study to Evaluate MR-guided Laser Ablation of Focal Lesions in Patients With Medically Refractory Partial Epilepsy
To investigate whether MR-guided laser induced thermal therapy in patients diagnosed with focal lesional epilepsy using the Visualase Thermal Therapy System is both a feasible and safe minimally invasive technique for control of…
- Trial name
- NCT01703143
- Testing
- Laser ablation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
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
Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy
Clinical Utility of ESI in Presurgical Evaluation of Patients With Epilepsy
This study evaluates to what extend electrical source imaging (ESI) provides nonredundant information in the evaluation of epilepsy surgery candidates.
- Conditions
- Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy, Brain Imaging, Surgery
- Trial name
- CUESIPE (NCT03533530)
- Testing
- Low-density ESI (LD ESI), High-density ESI (HD ESI), No electrical source imaging (ESI)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
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
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Focal
MELD as an Adjunct for SEEG Trajectories
Epilepsy is a disorder of the brain which is associated with disabling seizures and affects 100,000 people under 25. Many children with epilepsy also have a learning disability or problems with development.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Focal, Epilepsy, Refractory
- Trial name
- MAST (NCT04383028)
- Testing
- MELD algorithm use to aid in the planning of SEEG electrode trajectories
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Anxiety, Medication-refractory Focal-onset Epilepsy
The Impact of Focused Ultrasound Thalamotomy of the Anterior Nucleus for Focal-Onset Epilepsy on Anxiety
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, safety, and effects on anxiety of high intensity focused ultrasound ablation (FUSA) in patients suffering from treatment-refractory focal epilepsy and anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT05032105
- Testing
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging-guided Focused Ultrasound Ablation (MRgFUSA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University