Clinical trials: Seizures
Epilepsy
Trial to Assess Vagus Nerve Stimulation Therapy vs. Anti-Epileptic Drug (AED) Treatment in Children With Refractory Seizures
This is a randomized study designed to compare long-term treatment outcomes in pediatric patients with refractory seizures treated with VNS (Vagus Nerve Stimulation) Therapy versus anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
- Trial name
- NCT01118455
- Testing
- Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy, Anti-Epileptic Drug (AED)
- Where
- 19 sites in Austria, Belgium and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 134 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Presbyopia, Refractive Errors
Assessing Fitting Guides in Alcon Multifocal Contact Lenses
The purpose of this study is to compare an alternative fitting guide to a current fitting guide for optimizing contact lens parameters and determining contact lens prescription.
- Trial name
- NCT03118934
- Testing
- Lotrafilcon B multifocal contact lenses, Nelfilcon A multifocal contact lenses, Delefilcon A multifocal contact lenses
- Where
- 20 sites in United States, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 188 people
- Sponsor
- Alcon Research
Epilepsy, Partial-onset Seizures
Study to Evaluate the Safety, Tolerability, and Efficacy of Long-term Adjunctive Therapy With Lacosamide in Adults With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of this trial is to evaluate the safety and tolerability of long-term administration of Lacosamide at doses up to 400 mg/day in Japanese and Chinese adults with Epilepsy who have completed the Treatment and Transition…
- Trial name
- NCT01832038
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 67 sites in China, Japan
- Volunteers
- 473 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma SA
Epilepsy, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
Efficacy and Safety of GWP42003-P for Seizures Associated With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome in Children and Adults
The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of GWP42003-P as adjunctive treatment in reducing the number of drop seizures when compared with placebo in participants with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS).
- Trial name
- GWPCARE3 (NCT02224560)
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 29 sites in United States, France and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy
Study in Pediatric Subjects With Epilepsy
This is an open-label study to evaluate the pharmacokinetics, safety and tolerability of ezogabine/retigabine in subjects aged 12 years to less than 18 years with uncontrolled partial onset seizures or Lennos-Gastaut syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01494584
- Testing
- ezogabine/retigabine
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
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
Epilepsy, Partial Seizures
A Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Pregabalin as Add-On Therapy for Partial Onset Seizures in Children Ages 4-16 Years
Study A0081041 is a double blind, placebo controlled, randomized, parallel group, multicenter study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of two dose levels of pregabalin administered in equally divided daily doses, in either…
- Trial name
- PERIWINKLE (NCT01389596)
- Testing
- Pregabalin add-on therapy
- Where
- 86 sites in United States, Belgium and 16 more
- Volunteers
- 295 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Partial Epilepsies, Partial Onset Seizures
Study to Assess the Long-term Safety of Oral Lacosamide in Subjects With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of this study is to allow eligible subjects from the parent study, SP925 [NCT00655551] to continue lacosamide and to obtain additional long-term safety data
- Trial name
- NCT00655486
- Testing
- lacosamide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 97 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Myopia
Lens Fitting Evaluation of CooperVision MyDay™ Compared With 1-DAY ACUVUE® TruEye® and DAILIES TOTAL1®
Lens Fitting Evaluation of CooperVision MyDay™ Compared with 1-DAY ACUVUE® TruEye® and DAILIES TOTAL1®
- Trial name
- NCT02341859
- Testing
- stenfilcon A, delefilcon A, narafilcon A
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people
- Sponsor
- CooperVision, Inc.
Epilepsy
Efficacy and Safety of Adjunctive Zonisamide in Myoclonic Seizures Associated With Idiopathic Generalised Epilepsy
This study is intended to provide evidence that zonisamide is safe and effective in the treatment of myoclonic seizures. The total planned trial duration will be 6.5 months.
- Trial name
- NCT00693017
- Testing
- Zonisamide
- Where
- 72 sites in Australia, Croatia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Limited
Healthy
A Study to Assess if Epanutin Infatabs 50 mg From Germany Are Similar to Dilantin Infatabs 50 mg From Australia
In this study, the bioequivalence of Epanutin Infatabs® 50 mg (sourced from Germany) and Dilantin Infatabs® 50 mg (sourced from Australia) will be assessed. This is intended to be a pivotal bioequivalence study.
- Trial name
- NCT01355068
- Testing
- Epanutin Infatabs (Phenytoin), Dilantin Infatabs (Phenytoin)
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Major Depression
The Effect on Cognition of Terminating ECT Induced Seizures With Propofol
Participating subjects are those who are referred for electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for severe depression who have agreed to the protocol. The control group receives ECT as usual.
- Trial name
- NCT00616759
- Testing
- electroconvulsive therapy, electroconvulsive therapy plus propofol, propofol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Epilepsy
A Pharmacokinetic Study of a Single-Dose of Diazepam Nasal Spray in Adult Epileptic Patients Experiencing a Seizure Episode
The purpose of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetics of Diazepam Nasal Spray following a single dose in epileptic patients experiencing a seizure episode.
- Trial name
- NCT01417078
- Testing
- Diazepam
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Acorda Therapeutics
Epilepsy, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of Cannabidiol (GWP42003-P; CBD) as Adjunctive Treatment for Seizures Associated With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome in Children and Adults
To evaluate the efficacy of GWP42003-P as adjunctive treatment in reducing the number of drop seizures when compared with placebo, in participants with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
- Trial name
- GWPCARE4 (NCT02224690)
- Testing
- GWP42003-P 20 mg/kg/day Dose
- Where
- 24 sites in United States, Netherlands and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Epilepsy; Seizure, Neuromuscular Diseases
North Carolina Genomic Evaluation by Next-generation Exome Sequencing, 2
The "North Carolina Clinical Genomic Evaluation by Next-gen Exome Sequencing, 2 (NCGENES 2)" study is part of a larger consortium project investigating the clinical utility, or net benefit of an intervention on patient and family…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy; Seizure, Neuromuscular Diseases, Brain Malformation, Intellectual Disability
- Trial name
- NCGENES2 (NCT03548779)
- Testing
- Pre-visit prep, usual care + exome seq
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 548 people
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Preventing Epilepsy Using Vigabatrin In Infants With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex
Study design is a Phase IIb prospective multi-center, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind clinical trial. The goal will be to enroll 80 infants with Tuberous Sclerosis Complex who are less than 6 months of age prior to…
- Trial name
- NCT02849457
- Testing
- Early Vigabatrin
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Martina Bebin
Nonepileptic Seizures
Treating Non-epileptic Seizures Using Magnetic Brain Stimulation
The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) - a form of non-invasive brain stimulation - to decrease the frequency of psychogenic non-epileptic seizure…
- Trial name
- NCT02796924
- Testing
- MagStim Rapid2 Transcranial Magnetic Simulation
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Epilepsy, Complex Partial
A Treatment Use Protocol for Subjects Continuing on From the Open-label Extension 0601
This study is designed to provide ganaxolone to those patients deriving significant benefit from current treatment in protocol 1042-0601.
- Trial name
- 0602 (NCT01002820)
- Testing
- ganaxolone
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals
Refractory Partial Seizures
An add-on Study of E2007 in Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures Uncontrolled With Other Anti-epileptic Drugs (AEDs)
The purpose of this study is to explore the maximum tolerated dose of E2007 in Japanese patients with refractory partial seizures which are uncontrolled with other anti-epileptic drugs (AEDs).
- Trial name
- NCT00849212
- Testing
- E2007
- Where
- 9 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Co., Ltd.
Electroencephalographic Neonatal Seizures, Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of Lacosamide in Neonates With Repeated Electroencephalographic Neonatal Seizures
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of lacosamide (LCM) versus an Active Comparator chosen based on standard of care (StOC) in severe and nonsevere seizure burden (defined as total minutes of…
- Trial name
- LENS (NCT04519645)
- Testing
- Lacosamide intravenous, Lacosamide oral, Active Comparator
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, Australia and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL