Clinical trials: Seizure
Epilepsy, Seizure Disorders
External Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation for Epilepsy
This study investigates a new therapy for epilepsy called Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation (TNS). TNS involves external electrical stimulation of sensory nerve located above the eyes and over the forehead.
- Trial name
- NCT01159431
- Testing
- Trigeminal Nerve Stimulation
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Olive View-UCLA Education & Research Institute
Craniocerebral Trauma, Intracranial Aneurysm
Hypovitaminosis D in Neurocritical Patients
Vitamin D has been shown to impact prognosis in a variety of retrospective and randomized clinical trials within an intensive care unit (ICU) environment.
- Conditions
- Craniocerebral Trauma, Intracranial Aneurysm, Brain Neoplasms, Spinal Cord Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT02881957
- Testing
- Cholecalciferol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
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.
Seizure, Epilepsy
A Safety and Feasibility Study of Enteral LVT vs. Standard of Care for Seizure Control in Pediatric CM
Pediatric cerebral malaria (CM) affects more than 3 million children each year killing ~20% and leaving one third of survivors with long term neurologic and psychiatric sequelae.
- Conditions
- Seizure, Epilepsy, Cerebral Malaria
- Trial name
- LVT2 (NCT01982812)
- Testing
- Oral Levetiracetam, Standard AED
- Where
- Malawi
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Epilepsy; Seizure
Pharmacokinetics Study of Oral 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2DG) in Subjects With a Confirmed Diagnosis of Epilepsy
This project studies how 2-deoxy-glucose (2DG) pills are absorbed and distributed in people with epilepsy. 2DG is similar to glucose, the main energy source for the brain, but it cannot be used as energy.
- Trial name
- NCT05605301
- Testing
- Oral 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2DG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Epilepsy
A Clinical Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Lacosamide as an Add on Therapy in Children With Epilepsy With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety, tolerability and efficacy of lacosamide (LCM) in pediatric subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01964560
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 141 sites in United States, Argentina and 33 more
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Seizure in Participants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizure in Participants With Dravet Syndrome
Assessment of Adjunctive Cannabidiol Oral Solution (GWP42003-P) in Children With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), Dravet Syndrome (DS), or Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) Who Experience Inadequately-controlled Seizures
This study will be conducted to evaluate the safety, pharmacokinetics (PK), and efficacy of adjunctive GWP42003-P in participants < 2 years of age with tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC), Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS), or Dravet…
- Conditions
- Seizure in Participants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizure in Participants With Dravet Syndrome, Seizure in Participants With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT04485104
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Italy and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Partial Seizures With or Without Secondary Generalization, Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Brivaracetam in Study Participants (>=16 to 80 Years of Age) With Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of brivaracetam (BRV) compared to placebo (PBO) as adjunctive treatment in subjects (>=16 to 80 years of age) with partial seizures with or without secondary generalization…
- Trial name
- NCT03083665
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 94 sites in China, Japan and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 449 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Refractory Epilepsy
Bioavailability, Safety and Tolerability of Diazepam Nasal Spray Versus Diazepam Rectal Gel (Diastat®)
This is a multi-center, open-label, crossover, pharmacokinetic, bio-availability study involving adolescents and adults with refractory (drug-resistant) epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT02474407
- Testing
- diazepam nasal spray, diazepam rectal gel
- Where
- 22 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Epilepsy, Benign Neonatal
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Phenobarbital in Neonatal Seizures
This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, Phase 3 study to evaluate the efficacy of the administration of phenobarbital sodium injection in neonates who have suffered from electrographic or electroclinical seizure.
- Trial name
- NCT04320940
- Testing
- Phenobarbital Sodium Injection
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Jordan
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- NEMA Research, Inc.
Epilepsy
Trial to Assess Long-term Lacosamide (LCM) Monotherapy Use and Safety of LCM Monotherapy and Adjunctive Therapy for Partial-onset Seizures
This open-label extension trial will assess the long-term use of Lacosamide monotherapy and safety of Lacosamide monotherapy and adjunctive therapy in subjects with partial-onset seizures who were previously enrolled in the…
- Trial name
- NCT00530855
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 108 sites in United States, Australia and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 322 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Tonic-clonic Seizure
IV Keppra in the Emergency Department for Prevention of Early Recurrent Seizures
This study is looking at three seizure medicines. Patients with seizures are usually treated with phenytoin (Dilantin) or Fosphenytoin. These medicines can be given intravenously (IV)or by mouth.
- Trial name
- NCT00510783
- Testing
- Keppra, Fosphenytoin, Dilantin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Depression, Unipolar Depression
Confirmatory Efficacy and Safety Trial of Magnetic Seizure Therapy for Depression
This trial aims to assess the efficacy and tolerability of Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) as an alternative to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression.
- Conditions
- Depression, Unipolar Depression, Treatment Resistant Depression
- Trial name
- CREST-MST (NCT03191058)
- Testing
- Magnetic Seizure Therapy, Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial
IVIG Treatment for Refractory Immune-Related Adult Epilepsy
The purpose of the initial screening study is to find out if immune problems are an unrecognized cause of epilepsy in some patients.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial, Seizure Disorder, Autoimmune Diseases, Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT01545518
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Epilepsy
Open-label Extension Study to Evaluate the Safety of USL255 in Patients With Refractory Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of this study is to examine the safety of USL255 as adjunctive therapy in patients with refractory partial onset-seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT01191086
- Testing
- USL255
- Where
- 68 sites in United States, Argentina and 13 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- Upsher-Smith Laboratories
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.
Seizures
Belgian Drug-utilization Study to Evaluate the Use of VIMPAT® as Adjunctive Treatment of Partial Onset Seizures in Subjects Aged 16 and Older
Observational study at the request of the Belgian Institut National d'Assurance Maladie-Invalidité / Rijksinstituut voor Ziekte-en Invaliditeits Verzekering INAMI/RIZIV: type of patient treated with VIMPAT® VIMPAT® dose Effect of…
- Trial name
- NCT01236001
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 17 sites in Belgium
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
A Study to Investigate the Long-Term Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution in Children and Adults With Epileptic Encephalopathy Including Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
This is an international, multicenter, open-label, long-term safety study of ZX008 in subjects with Dravet syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome or epileptic encephalopathy
- Conditions
- Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Epileptic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03936777
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix, Inc.
Epilepsy
Exploring the Safety And Tolerability of Doses of E2007 up to a Maximum of 12 mg In Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study to determine the maximum tolerated dose of E2007. Epilepsy patients with refractory partial seizures will be divided into two groups of 24 patients…
- Trial name
- NCT00416195
- Testing
- E2007
- Where
- 2 sites in Latvia
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Highly Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsy
A Study of UCB0942 in Adult Patients With Highly Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsy
This study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the investigational drug UCB0942in adult subjects with drug-resistant focal epilepsy across multiple centers in Europe.
- Trial name
- NCT02495844
- Testing
- UCB0942
- Where
- 18 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.