Clinical trials: Seizures, Epileptic
Refractory Epilepsy
A Controlled Clinical Trial of Cathodal Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy
There is a continuous necessity for the search of new alternatives for safe, affordable and effective noninvasive therapies for patients that are not eligible for focal resective or palliative surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT01763294
- Testing
- Nicolet Endeavor CR: 30min, Nicolet Endeavor CR: 60min, Nicolet Endeavor CR: 30min for 3 days
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- El Instituto Nacional de Neurologia y Neurocirugia Manuel Velasco Suarez
Epilepsy, Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
Study on the Rapid Diagnostic Value of Sudden Clap Provocation Test in Psychogenic Nonepileptic Seizures
To explore the clinical value of the sudden clap provocation test in the differential diagnosis between epileptic seizures and psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, so as to provide a new strategy for rapid, low-cost differential…
- Trial name
- PNES ACPT (NCT07742709)
- Testing
- Abrupt Clap Provocation Test
- Where
- 3 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Epilepsy, Brain Diseases
Human Epilepsy Project 2: Resistant Focal Seizures Study
The HEP2 study is designed to better understand the challenges of living with focal seizures that do not respond to medication, by following 205 people with medication-resistant focal epilepsy over two years to measure changes in…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Brain Diseases, Central Nervous System Diseases, Nervous System Diseases
- Trial name
- HEP2 (NCT03531008)
- Where
- 10 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 157 people
- Sponsor
- Epilepsy Foundation of America
Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism
Treatment of Sexual Dysfunction in Hypogonadal Men With Epilepsy With Testosterone and Either Anastrozole or Placebo
The purpose of this study is to determine if treatment using a medication (anastrozole/Arimidex), which lowers estrogen levels in the blood is better than placebo, a tablet that does not contain any active medication, when…
- Conditions
- Seizure Disorder, Hypogonadism, Erectile Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT00179517
- Testing
- Anastrozole 1mg
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Functional Seizures, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
A Multi-site Feasibility Clinical Trial of Retraining and Control Therapy (ReACT), a Mind and Body Treatment for Pediatric Functional Seizures
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a future fully powered multi-site efficacy Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) comparing two treatments for pediatric functional seizures (FS).
- Trial name
- NCT05819268
- Testing
- ReACT, CATCH-IT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
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.
Epilepsy, Seizures
A Study of the Effectiveness of Risk Minimization Measures Related to Depakine® (Sodium Valproate) in Saudi Arabia
A cross-sectional, national, multicenter, survey-based study to assess the effectiveness of Risk Minimization Measures related to Depakine® (sodium valproate) in Saudi Arabia.
- Trial name
- DEPAKINE PASS (NCT06714448)
- Testing
- Sodium valporate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sanofi
Epilepsies, Partial
Vision Testing in Patients With Partial Seizures Receiving Either Lyrica or Placebo
Patients with partial seizures currently taking 1-3 antiepileptic medications will have a 50:50 chance to receive Lyrica 300 mg per day or placebo (no active ingredients) added on to their current medications for 3 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00351611
- Testing
- Lyrica (pregabalin)
- Where
- 150 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris 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
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
Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus
Diagnostic Value of Prehospital EEG in Non-convulsive Status Epilepticus
A large proportion of patients (up to 20%) who suffer from an epileptic seizure and remain unconscious suffer from a non-convulsive epileptic seizure.
- Trial name
- NCT02344706
- Testing
- Registration of EEG
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital
Epilepsy
A Study to Investigate the Effect of ICA-105665 in Photosensitive Epilepsy Patients
Subjects with epilepsy with a documented photoparoxysmal response to intermittent photic stimulation (IPS) will participate. Four subjects will be enrolled at each dose level and will receive a single dose of placebo and a single…
- Trial name
- NCT00979004
- Testing
- ICA-105665
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Partial Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Safety, Efficacy, and PK of ONO-2017 in Japanese Patients With POS 2 to 17 Year Olds
Primary objective: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of cenobamate in Japanese pediatric subjects 2-17 years of age with partial-onset (focal) seizures
- Trial name
- NCT07594158
- Testing
- Cenobamate (tablet) for 12 to < 18 year olds, Cenobamate (syrup) for 2 to < 18 year olds
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ono Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.
Healthy
Effect of Talampanel (an AMPA Receptor Blocker) on Brain Activity
This study will use transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and electroencephalography (EEG) to test the safety of an experimental anti-epileptic drug called Talampanel and learn how it affects brain activity.
- Trial name
- NCT00057460
- Testing
- Talampanel
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy
Validation Study of the Simplified Seizure Classification Algorithm
An algorithm has been developed for simplified classification of epileptic seizures, in order to optimize choice of antiepileptic drugs. The objective of this study was to clinically validate the algorithm.
- Trial name
- VASSCA (NCT03796520)
- Testing
- EpiPick simplified seizure classification algorithm
- Where
- 5 sites in United States, Denmark and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- Sándor Beniczky
Epilepsy, Alzheimer Disease
Study to Evaluate the Relative Bioavailability of a New Formulation of NPT 2042 Soft-Gelatin Capsules Compared to the Original Formulation of NPT 2042
A Single-center, Open-label, Single-dose, Three-period, Fixed Sequence Study to Evaluate the Relative Bioavailability of a New Formulation of NPT 2042 Soft-Gelatin Capsules
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Alzheimer Disease, Epilepsy Intractable
- Trial name
- NCT07222878
- Testing
- NPT 2042 (Reference formula/Formulation 1), NPT 2042 (Test formula/Formulation 2)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NeuroPro Therapeutics, Inc.
Epilepsy, Hypothalamus
Study of the Link Between Structural Alterations in the Hypothalamus and Cardiac Dysautonomia in Drug-resistant Epilepsy
Patients with drug-resistant epilepsy may have cardiac dysautonomia, with reduced heart rate variability and increased sympathetic tone.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Hypothalamus, Seizures- Cardiac Dysautonomia, SUDEP
- Trial name
- HYPOLEPSIE (NCT07888543)
- Testing
- MRI scan, electrocardiogram
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Status Epilepticus
Phase III Randomized Study of Diazepam Vs Lorazepam Vs Placebo for Prehospital Treatment of Status Epilepticus
OBJECTIVES: I. Compare the efficacy, onset of clinical anticonvulsant activity, and complications of diazepam and lorazepam given intravenously as prehospital therapy to patients in status epilepticus. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004297
- Testing
- diazepam, lorazepam
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy
Safety and Tolerability Study of Diazepam Buccal Film (DBF) in Subjects With Epilepsy
This Phase 3, multicenter, open-label study of chronic, intermittent use of study drug (DBF) is designed to evaluate the safety and tolerability of the buccal formulation of diazepam in children, adolescents and adults with…
- Trial name
- DBF (NCT03428360)
- Testing
- Diazepam Buccal Soluble Film 5, 7.5,10, 12.5,15 or 17.5 mg with individual dose determined according to age and weight category
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 149 people
- Sponsor
- Aquestive Therapeutics
Hearing Loss
A Comparison of a Currently Marketed Hearing Aid Programmed With Two Different Fitting Methods
This study is designed to investigate the benefits of the hearing aid in the laboratory and in daily life when fitted with two different methods. Subjective and objective evaluations will be made.
- Trial name
- NCT03498274
- Testing
- Fitting System, Traditional Fitting System
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Bernafon AG