Clinical trials: Seizures
Epilepsy, Seizures
Neural Circulatory Control and SUDEP Risk.
The investigators believe epilepsy alters the way the body controls blood pressure, heart rate and breathing, and these changes increase the risk of sudden unexpected death in patients with epilepsy (SUDEP).
- Trial name
- NC-SUDEP (NCT02813980)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Status Epilepticus
Sustained Effort Network for Treatment of Status Epilepticus/European Academy of Neurology Registry on Refractory Status Epilepticus (SENSE-II/AROUSE)
SENSE-II/AROUSE is a prospective, multicenter registry for patients treated for SE. The primary objective is to document patients and SE characteristics, treatment modalities, EEG features, and outcome of consecutive adults…
- Trial name
- SENSEII/AROUSE (NCT05839418)
- Where
- 11 sites in Austria, Belgium and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 3,000 people
- Sponsor
- Erasme University Hospital
Healthy, Speech Disorders
Development of Normative Ultrasound Databases of Tongue Surface Configuration
Our past ultrasound research has indicated a need for baseline normative tongue data against which to compare our disordered speech populations.
- Trial name
- NCT00001218
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Refractory Partial Seizures
Safety Study of Rufinamide Given as an add-on Therapy to Treat Patients With Seizures
This study will evaluate the efficacy and safety of Rufinamide in reducing seizure frequency in subjects with partial seizures not fully controlled despite treatment with 1 to 3 concomitant antiepileptic drugs.
- Trial name
- NCT04558580
- Testing
- Rufinamide
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of South Alabama
Status Epilepticus
The Etiology of New-onset Status Epilepticus
This study will help to identify the causes of new epilepsy and provide a basis for the development of a rational and standardized diagnosis and treatment plan to reduce the rate of disability and death.
- Trial name
- NCT05647525
- Testing
- Perform autoimmune encephalitis titer tests
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Jie Liu
Generalized Epilepsy
A Study to Determine if BHV-7000 is Effective and Safe in Adults With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy With Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BHV-7000 is effective in the treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures and includes an additional open-label extension (OLE) phase.
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06425159)
- Testing
- BHV-7000
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
Status Epilepticus
EEG Monitoring for Refractory Status Epilepticus
This is a prospective randomized study to investigate the yield of continuous electroencephalogram (cEEG), as a diagnostic tool in intensive care unit (ICU), for patients with refractory status epilepticus (RSE) and the…
- Trial name
- NCT04170491
- Testing
- Continuous EEG
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Motor Seizures
Study of Algorithm for Epilepsy Alert Device
An accelerometer with transmitting ability is worn on the wrist. Data of movements during seizures will be analyzed to upgrade algorithm that will identify seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00497835
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Biolert
Epilepsy
The Effect of Sleep Hygiene Given to Epilepsy Patients on Seizure Frequency and Sleep Quality
Epilepsy is a disease that can be seen in everyone, including neurological, chronic, elderly and children. An estimated 50 million people in the world have epilepsy, patients have a history of two or more seizures, the exact…
- Trial name
- NCT06352476
- Testing
- Sleep Hygiene Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Absence Epilepsy, Childhood, Absence Seizures
Detecting Absence Seizures Using Hyperventilation and Eye Movement Recordings
This study is being done to find out if a smartphone app can identify absence seizures. Children who have a history of absence seizures, as well as children without any seizure history, will be testing out the app.
- Conditions
- Absence Epilepsy, Childhood, Absence Seizures, Absence Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children
- Trial name
- DASHER (NCT06093490)
- Testing
- Eysz Hyperventilation Recorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Eysz, Inc.
Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder
HOBSCOTCH-YOUTH and Young Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn more about the home-based epilepsy self-management program, HOBSCOTCH, for improving cognitive function (thinking and memory) and quality of life specifically in young adults, ages 18 …
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cognitive Dysfunction, Cognitive Disorder, Memory and Thinking Problems
- Trial name
- NCT07735715
- Testing
- HOBSCOTCH/HOBSCOTCH-YOUTH
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Epilepsy, Non-Epileptic Seizure
Validation of Criteria for Identification of Epileptiform Discharges in EEG Recordings of Patients With Epilepsy
Electroencephalography (EEG) records electric activity of the brain using electrodes placed on the scalp. EEG is an important tool in the diagnostic work-up of patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- CIED (NCT03533374)
- Testing
- Electroencephalogram (EEG) and visual evaluation
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Sándor Beniczky
Epilepsy
A Study of the Prevalence of Headache in Epileptic Patients
The purpose of this study is to investigate the prevalence, characteristics and classification of headaches in epileptic patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00277368
- Testing
- A structured questionnaire for seizure-related headache
- Volunteers
- 719 people
- Sponsor
- Janssen Korea, Ltd., Korea
Epilepsy
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Clinical Outcomes Measured Prospectively in Patients Stimulated
Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy has been approved marked for the treatment of epilepsy since 1994. This post-market study is designed to follow the clinical course and outcomes for patients with refractory seizures treated…
- Trial name
- V-COMPAS (NCT01281293)
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 124 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Seizure
Levetiracetam in Treating Patients With Seizures Caused by Brain Metastases
RATIONALE: Anticonvulsant drugs, such as levetiracetam, may help control seizures caused by brain metastases. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying the side effects and how well levetiracetam works in treating patients with…
- Conditions
- Brain and Central Nervous System Tumors, Seizure, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
- Trial name
- NCT00415376
- Testing
- levetiracetam, quality-of-life assessment
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
A Long Term Extension Study of E2080 in Lennox-Gastaut Patients
To investigate the safety of long term administration of E2080 in the patients with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome who completed the E2080-J081-304 Study.
- Trial name
- NCT01151540
- Testing
- Rufinamide
- Where
- 23 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Seizures, Traumatic Brain Injury
Seizures and Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation
post-traumatic seizures (PTS) are a common and debilitating complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and could have harmful impact on patient disabilty and rehabilitation outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT05823168
- Testing
- Antiepileptic Drug
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Ischemic Stroke, Hemorrhagic Shock
Predictors Of Stroke Outcome In Chidren
Stroke can be defined as an abrupt loss of brain function that is caused by decreased cerebral blood flow. Stroke can occur at all stages of life, but presentation is variable depending on age, involved artery, and underlying…
- Trial name
- NCT04331457
- Testing
- Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) , computed tomography (CT)
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Focal Epilepsy With and Without Secondary Generalization
Real-world Clinical Response to Cenobamate Early add-on in France, Germany and Spain
Aim of the study is to better characterize the clinical profile of adjunctive cenobamate by collecting data from the current standard clinical practice in France, Germany, and Spain, to describe the real-world clinical response…
- Trial name
- NCT06716801
- Testing
- Cenobamate
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Aziende Chimiche Riunite Angelini Francesco S.p.A
Epilepsy
Symptoms of Post-traumatic Stress in Adult Drug-resistant Epilepsies
Epilepsy is a neurological disease that can cause many comorbid psychiatric disorders, among them: generalized anxiety disorder and depression.
- Trial name
- SPIRALE (NCT04749901)
- Testing
- Psycho-emotional and semiological measures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 129 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille