Clinical trials: Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Partial Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy
Topiramate as Adjunctive Therapy in Infants 1-24 Months for the Control of Partial Onset Seizures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability, safety and efficacy of topiramate in infants with refractory partial onset seizures (POS).
- Conditions
- Partial Seizure Disorder, Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00113815
- Testing
- topiramate
- Where
- 94 sites in United States, Argentina and 21 more
- Volunteers
- 118 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
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
Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cell Derived Exosomes Nasal Drops for the Treatment of Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Evaluate the safety, tolerability, and preliminary efficacy of GD-iEXo-002 nasal drops in the treatment of focal refractory epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT05886205
- Testing
- iPSC-Exos
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- Peking Union Medical College Hospital
Epilepsy
Intracerebral Electrical Stimulation and the Optimisation of Presurgical Planning in Drug-refractory Partial Epilepsy
Patients with drug-refractory epilepsy sometimes need to be implanted with intracerebral electrodes in order to identify their seizure onset zone.
- Trial name
- StiMiC (NCT03738072)
- Testing
- StiMiC stimulation condition
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Epilepsies
Structural and Functional Connectivity in Partial Epilepsies Studied with MRI and MEG
Surgery may be an effective therapy for refractory focal epilepsies with a clear delineated focus but surgical benefits are less clear for patients with a poorly defined focus such as non lesional refractory partial epilepsies.
- Trial name
- NCT01313260
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Focal Epilepsy
Prospective Open-label Evaluation of Cenobamate Adjunctive Treatment of Adults With Refractory Focal Epilepsy
To evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of cenobamate as adjunctive treatment of refractory focal epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT04879433
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, LLC
Epilepsy, Epilepsies, Partial
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate as add-on Therapy in the Treatment of Epilepsy Patients With Difficult to Treat, Partial-onset Seizures.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topiramate as add-on therapy in patients with difficult to control partial onset seizures who are taking one or two standard antiepileptic drugs.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsies, Partial, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00236691
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Epilepsy, Seizures
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate Treatment in Patients With Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of topiramate (an antiepileptic medication) in patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00266591
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 51 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Epilepsies, Partial
Continuous Thetaburst Stimulation for the Treatment of Refractory Epilepsy - Safety, Feasibility and Proof-of-concept
The purpose of this study is to investigate a novel stimulation protocol of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) for the treatment of unifocal neocortical epilepsy, namely continuous thetaburst stimulation (cTBS).
- Trial name
- NCT02635633
- Testing
- continuous thetaburst stimulation
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Ghent
Partial Epilepsy, Surgery
Deep Brain Stimulation of the Anterior Nucleus of the Thalamus in Epilepsy
The main objective of the study is twofold: 1. Assess the clinical efficacy of DBS on epilepsy according to their number and severity at 1 year follow up. 2.
- Trial name
- FRANCE (NCT02076698)
- Testing
- AN-DBS, Usual treatment
- Where
- 12 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Grenoble
Focal Epilepsy, Transcranial Magnetis Stimulation
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (rTMS) for Refractory Focal Epilepsy
Epilepsy as a brain disease is characterised by enhanced brain excitability. Low frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) can be an effective treatment for refractory focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06681480
- Testing
- figure-of-eight active rTMS coil device
- Where
- Slovakia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Comenius University
Epilepsy, Epilepsies, Partial
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Topiramate in the Treatment of Patients With Epilepsy.
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of topiramate as an add-on therapy in patients with uncontrolled partial onset seizures who are taking one or two standard antiepileptic drugs.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsies, Partial, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00236847
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Propranolol Adjuvant Treatment of Focal Refractory Epilepsy (PATFRE)
The aim of this study is to evaluate the clinical efficacy of propranolol as an adjunctive treatment for refractory epilepsy. The significance of this research lies in exploring whether propranolol, as an inhibitor of the…
- Trial name
- NCT06719804
- Testing
- Propranolol
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Xuanwu Hospital, Beijing
Epilepsy
Long Term Study of the Safety of OXC XR as in Pediatric Epilepsy Subjects
Follow-on study to continue evaluation of the safety of OXC XR as adjunctive therapy in pediatric epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT00918424
- Testing
- Oxcarbazepine Extended Release
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Epilepsy
Perampanel for Treatment of Adults With Refractory Focal Epilepsy : a Pilot Study.
The goal of the present study is to evaluate ("screen") a large number (12) of different dual therapies of perampanel + another AED ("PMP+") for a large, 75-100% seizure frequency reduction.
- Trial name
- NCT02727101
- Testing
- perampanel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, LLC
Refractory Partial Epilepsy
Efficacy and Safety of Eslicarbazepine Acetate as Adjunctive Therapy for Refractory Partial Seizures
This was a phase III 4-part study in multiple centres. Part I was a 26-week parallel-group, randomised, placebo-controlled period (8 weeks single-blind placebo baseline, 2 weeks double-blind titration, 12 weeks maintenance, and 4…
- Trial name
- NCT00957684
- Testing
- eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 402 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Epilepsy, Partial Seizure
RNS System RESPONSE Study
To demonstrate that the RNS System is safe and effective as an adjunctive therapy in individuals age 12 through 17 years with medically refractory partial onset epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Partial Seizure, Neurostimulator; Complications, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- RESPONSE (NCT04839601)
- Testing
- RNS System
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroPace
Refractory Status Epilepticus
Efficacy and Safety of Perampanel in the Treatment of Refractory Status Epilepticus
This project is aiming to better understand the use of perampanel as an appropriate standard-of-care therapy for treatment refractory status epilepticus (RSE), to identify determinants of outcomes, and establish safety.
- Trial name
- NCT05684978
- Testing
- Perampanel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Focal Epilepsy
Study to Determine if BHV-7000 is Effective and Safe in Adults With Refractory Focal Onset Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BHV-7000 is effective in the treatment of refractory focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- RISE 3 (NCT06309966)
- Testing
- BHV-7000
- Where
- 150 sites in United States, Australia and 14 more
- Volunteers
- 390 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
Focal Epilepsy, Epilepsy
A Long-term Study of the Safety and Effectiveness of RAP-219 in Adults With Focal Onset Seizures
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 RAP-219 Long- term safety and open-label antiseizure activity in…
- Conditions
- Focal Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Refractory Focal Epilepsy, Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT07219407
- Testing
- RAP-219
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Rapport Therapeutics Inc.