Clinical trials: Seizures Disorders
Seizure
The Clinical Application and Mechanism of Music Therapy (Mozart's Effect) on Epilepsy
Music has a long history in healing physical and mental illness. The Mozart effect was initially reported by Rauscher, Shaw, and Ky in the journal of "Nature" in the year of 1993.
- Trial name
- NCT01892605
- Testing
- music listening
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 46 people
- Sponsor
- Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
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
Epilepsies, Partial
Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety of OXC XR as Adjunctive Therapy for Partial Seizures
Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of Oxcarbazepine XR as adjunctive treatment for adults with partial onset seizures
- Trial name
- PROSPER1 (NCT00772603)
- Testing
- 2400mg SPN-804, 1200mg SPN-804
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 366 people
- Sponsor
- Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Partial Epilepsy
Efficacy and Safety Study of BIA 2-093 in Combination With Other Anti-Epileptic Drugs to Treat Partial Epilepsy
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy of eslicarbazepine acetate once-daily at doses of 400 mg, 800 mg and 1200 mg compared with placebo as adjunctive therapy in patients with refractory partial epilepsy…
- Trial name
- NCT00957047
- Testing
- eslicarbazepine acetate, ESL - Part II
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 395 people
- Sponsor
- Bial - Portela C S.A.
Bipolar Disorder
Magnetic Seizure Therapy in Bipolar Depression (MST-BpD) and Treatment Resistant Depression (MST-TRD)
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and side effects magnetic seizure therapy (MST) and electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) in Bipolar Depression (MST-BpD) and Treatment Resistant Depression (MST-TRD).
- Trial name
- NCT04080778
- Testing
- magnetic seizure therapy (MST), electroconvulsive therapy (ECT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Joao L. DeQuevedo
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
Major Depressive Disorder
Focal Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression
This pilot, open label investigation evaluates the safety and efficacy of a new form of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT). Both the efficacy and adverse cognitive effects of ECT are highly contingent on the intracerebral current…
- Trial name
- FEAST (NCT01589315)
- Testing
- focal ECT
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Seizures
Seizure Prophylaxis With Levetiracetam in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of prospectively enrolling and randomizing patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) to receive levetiracetam or not to receive levetiracetam, and…
- Trial name
- SPLASH - Pilot (NCT01935908)
- Testing
- levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Convulsive Status EPILEPTICUS
Evaluation of Therapeutic Hypothermia in Convulsive Status EPILEPTICUS in Adults in Intensive Care
Status EPILEPTICUS (SE) is a major medical emergency. The incidence per 100,000 population has been estimated at 9.9 episodes in Europe and 41 episodes in the US.
- Trial name
- HYBERNATUS (NCT01359332)
- Testing
- Moderate hypothermia
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Epilepsy, Absence
A Pilot Study of Topiramate in Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Limited data exist on the effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs for treatment of childhood absence epilepsy. Preliminary data suggest that topiramate may be an effective drug for this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00210574
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures, Motivational Interviewing
Motivational Interviewing to Enhance Adherence of Patients With Psychogenic Non-epileptic Seizures
All subjects will attend an initial clinic visit with the neuropsychiatrist and epileptologist. At the end of this visit, those subjects randomized to motivational interviewing will be questioned using standardized motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT02598076
- Testing
- motivational interviewing, standard psychotherapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Artificial Intelligence-powered Virtual Assistant for Emergency Triage in Neurology
This study examines the use of an AI-powered virtual assistant for quickly identifying and handling neurological emergencies, particularly in places with limited medical resources.
- Conditions
- Stroke, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Facial Palsy, Migraine
- Trial name
- AIDEN (NCT06334796)
- Testing
- Virtual Assistant
- Where
- Argentina
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia
Epilepsy
A Dose-ranging Study With Brivaracetam in Patients From 16 to 65 Years With Refractory Partial Onset Seizures.
This trial will evaluate the efficacy and safety of brivaracetam (at doses of 5, 20 and 50 mg/day in twice a day administration) as add-on therapy in subjects with focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT00175825
- Testing
- Brivaracetam
- Where
- 42 sites in United States, Brazil and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 210 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Generalized Epilepsy, Infantile Spasms
Metabolic Abnormalities in Children With Epilepsy
This study is designed to use positron emission tomography to measure brain energy use. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a technique used to investigate the functional activity of the brain.
- Conditions
- Generalized Epilepsy, Infantile Spasms, Metabolic Disease, Partial Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT00001325
- Testing
- 18 FDG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy
First Add-on vs. Mono-therapy Study of Topiramate in Neuro-Surgical Patients
The purpose of this study is to examine seizure control and tolerability of Topiramate after either transitioning from previous antiepileptic drug (AED) or adding on to previous AED.
- Trial name
- TEAMS (NCT01627860)
- Testing
- Topiramate add-on therapy, Topiramate monotherapy
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Taiwan Ltd
Epilepsy, Status Epilepticus
Creation, Implementation, and Analysis of a Seizure Action Plan
Data strongly suggests that aggressive and early treatment of status epilepticus (SE) is crucial for seizure abortion and prevention of long-term neurologic sequelae.
- Trial name
- NCT02995759
- Testing
- Seizure Action Plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Sensorineural Hearing Loss, Bilateral
Speech Perception of a Tonotopy-based Fitting for Cochlear Implant Recipients for 6 Months With Conventional Setting
Main objective: Compare speech recognition in noise with tonotopic fitting (FS4T) and with conventional non-tonotopic fitting (FS4noT) in adult patients implanted for 6 months with a MED-EL cochlear implant with FS4noT strategy.
- Trial name
- NCT06723262
- Testing
- Tonotopic cochlear implant fitting FS4T
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Epilepsy
A Biosensor for Tracking Seizures: Linking a Wrist Accelerometer to an Online Epilepsy Diary
This study will assess whether a movement detecting wristwatch can accurately detect seizures and seizure characteristics and record them into an online epilepsy diary.
- Trial name
- NCT02177877
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Seizures
Comparing the Efficacy of Intranasal Midazolam Versus Intravenous Diazepam for Control of Seizures in Children
After approval , study will be conducted at the Children Hospital PIMS, Islamabad. Children 1-12 years presenting/admitted with seizures will be enrolled in the study after taking informed consent from the parents.
- Trial name
- NCT04885075
- Testing
- IV diazepam, I/N Midazolam
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Medical University
Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep
Electrical Status Epilepticus in Sleep: Response of Neuropsychological Deficits and Epileptiform Activity to Clobazam Treatment
Electrical status epilepticus in sleep (ESES) is a pattern of abnormal discharges in the electroencephalogram (EEG). Children who have this pattern present seizures and neuropsychological regression.
- Trial name
- ESES-Clobazam (NCT02127918)
- Testing
- ESES treated with clobazam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
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