Clinical trials: Seizures
Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Status Epilepticus, Electrographic
Efficacy Study of Acetazolamide Versus Diazepam in Continuous Spike and Wave/Landau-Kleffner Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of the medications acetazolamide and diazepam in the treatment of continuous spike wave in sleep (CSWS) and Landau-Kleffner syndrome (LKS).
- Trial name
- NCT02904265
- Testing
- Diazepam, Acetazolamide
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizures
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Cannabidiol (GWP42003-P, CBD) for Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (GWPCARE6)
This trial consists of 2 parts: a double-blinded phase and an open-label extension phase. The blinded phase only will be described in this record. Participants will receive 1 of 2 doses of GWP42003-P or matching placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02544763
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy
Clinical Study of Lamotrigine to Treat Newly Diagnosed Typical Absence Seizure in Children and Adolescents
This is a multi-center, uncontrolled, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of lamotrigine monotherapy on newly diagnosed typical absence seizure in children and adolescents in Japan and South Korea.
- Trial name
- NCT01431976
- Testing
- Lamictal
- Where
- 14 sites in Japan, South Korea
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
HIV Infections
Drug Exposure Registry for GSK2248761, an Investigational NNRTI
The World Health Organization has estimated that as many as 10% of the population worldwide may at some point experience at least one seizure. The percentage with active epilepsy is from 0.4% to 1%.
- Trial name
- NCT01458132
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- ViiV Healthcare
Epilepsy
Levetiracetam Versus Topiramate as Adjunctive Therapy to Evaluate Efficacy and Safety in Subjects With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures
To assess the long-term effects of levetiracetam on retention rate in subjects with refractory partial onset seizure that are not fully controlled with 1 to 3 concomitant antiepileptic drugs, compared to topiramate as add-on…
- Trial name
- NCT01229735
- Testing
- Levetiracetam, Topiramate
- Where
- 24 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 343 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Korea Co., Ltd.
Metastatic Castration Resistant Prostate Cancer
A Study of Rucaparib in Patients With Metastatic Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer and Homologous Recombination Gene Deficiency
The purpose of this study is to determine how patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer, and evidence of a homologous recombination gene deficiency, respond to treatment with rucaparib.
- Trial name
- TRITON2 (NCT02952534)
- Testing
- Rucaparib
- Where
- 149 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 277 people
- Sponsor
- pharmaand GmbH
Epilepsy
Study of Retigabine Immediate Release as Adjunctive Therapy to Specified Monotherapy Antiepileptic Treatments in Adults With Partial-Onset Seizures
The purpose of this Phase III study is to evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability and health outcomes of retigabine Immediate Release (IR) as adjunctive therapy to each of the following monotherapy Antiepileptic Drug (AED)…
- Trial name
- IR (NCT01227902)
- Testing
- Retigabine IR
- Where
- 66 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 203 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Epilepsy
A Study to Assess the Safety and Efficacy of Lacosamide Versus Placebo (a Pill Without Active Medication) in Patients With Idiopathic Generalised Epilepsy Who Are Already Taking Anti-epileptic Medications
Evaluating efficacy \& safety of lacosamide versus Placebo in a blinded fashion as add-on Therapy for Primary Generalized Tonic-clonic (PGTC) seizures in subject 4 years of age or greater with idiopathic generalized epilepsy…
- Trial name
- VALOR (NCT02408523)
- Testing
- Lacosamide Tablet, Lasosamide Oral Solution
- Where
- 115 sites in United States, Australia and 20 more
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Malaria, Seizures
Aggressive Antipyretics for Fever Reduction in CNS Malaria
The study will examine whether prophylactic and scheduled treatment with acetaminophen and ibuprofen can decrease the maximum temperature experienced during the acute illness in children with CNS malaria.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Seizures, Coma, Parasitemia
- Trial name
- NCT03399318
- Testing
- Acetaminophen, Ibuprofen
- Where
- 3 sites in Malawi, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 256 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Depression
Investigation on the Value of Bilateral Index (BIS) Monitoring for Magnetic Seizure Versus Electroconvulsive Therapy
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) has been shown to be an effective treatment for patients suffering from depression, who do not respond to medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01318018
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Bonn
Epilepsy, Partial Seizure Disorder
Comparative Study Of Pregabalin And Gabapentin As Adjunctive Therapy In Subjects With Partial Seizures
To compare the efficacy of pregabalin and gabapentin, as adjunctive therapy in subjects with partial seizures.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Partial Seizure Disorder, Epilepsies, Partial, Complex Partial Seizure Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00537940
- Testing
- Pregabalin, Gabapentin
- Where
- 8 sites in Costa Rica, El Salvador and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 482 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Brain Tumor
Pilot Study Effect of Sulfasalazine on Glutamate Levels by(Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy)MRS in Patients With Glioma
The main purpose of this part of the study is to determine the Central Nervous System bioavailability of sulfasalazine.
- Trial name
- NCT01577966
- Testing
- Sulfasalazine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Cardiac Arrest
Seizure Detection Using SEDline During Therapeutic Hypothermia in Cardiac Arrest Victims
Current guidelines recommend the use of sedatives and neuromuscular blocking agents to avoid shivering during therapeutic hypothermia in cardiac arrest victims.
- Trial name
- NCT01946802
- Testing
- Frontal 4 channel EEG
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Gil Joon Suh
Epilepsy
Double-blind, Randomized Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Brivaracetam in Adults With Partial Onset Seizures
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Brivaracetam to support the submission file in the indication of adjunctive treatment in adolescents and adults with partial onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00464269
- Testing
- Brivaracetam 2.5 mg, Brivaracetam 10 mg, Brivaracetam 25 mg
- Where
- 69 sites in United States, Australia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Hearing Loss, Sensorineural
Fitting Strategy Study
To be conducted with adult participants with mild-to-moderate hearing loss to validate the effectiveness of the Web App fitting strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT04972162
- Testing
- Web App Strategy Fitting, Standard-of-care Fitting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people
- Sponsor
- WSAUD A/S
Refractory Partial Seizures
A Long-term Extension Study of E2007 in Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures Uncontrolled With Other Anti-Epileptic Drugs (AEDs)
The purpose of this trial is to investigate the safety and tolerability of perampanel in long- term treatment in the patients with refractory partial epilepsy (uncontrolled with other anti-epileptic drugs) who completed Week 10…
- Trial name
- NCT00903786
- Testing
- perampanel
- Where
- 9 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Brain Neoplasms, Brain Cancer
1 Week Versus 6 Weeks of Levetiracetam in Surgical Brain Tumor Patients
The purpose of this study is to see if there are any differences in patient reported neurotoxicity between patients who receive Levetiracetam tablets for one week after surgery to remove a brain tumor versus those who receive…
- Conditions
- Brain Neoplasms, Brain Cancer, Brain Tumors, Cancer of the Brain
- Trial name
- NCT02334722
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Epilepsy With POS With or Without Secondary Generalization
Study to Look at How Effective Briviact is as add-on Treatment for Patients With Epilepsy With Partial Onset Seizures
Study is the first study after commercialization of brivaracetam. It is designed to collect real world information on the effectiveness of brivaracetam in patients with Partial Onset Seizure epislepsy who are treated in standard…
- Trial name
- BASE (NCT02687711)
- Where
- 44 sites in Denmark, Germany and 7 more
- Volunteers
- 544 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
Epilepsy
Lactic Acidosis During and After Seizures
This project looks at the time course of lactic acid rise (if any) after seizures. Salivary and capillary lactic acid are tested. This type of measurement may be useful in signalling the occurrence or recent history of a seizure.
- Trial name
- NCT01833247
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Coma, Heart Arrest
Amantadine to Speed Awakening After Cardiac Arrest
This study evaluates if amantadine will increase the rate of awakening in patients resuscitated from cardiac arrest but comatose (not following commands) after their resuscitation.
- Conditions
- Coma, Heart Arrest, Anoxia
- Trial name
- AWAKE (NCT02486211)
- Testing
- Amantadine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Jon Rittenberger, MD