Clinical trials: Seizures Disorders
Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
A Study to Investigate the Long-Term Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) Oral Solution in Children and Adults With Epileptic Encephalopathy Including Dravet Syndrome and Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
This is an international, multicenter, open-label, long-term safety study of ZX008 in subjects with Dravet syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut syndrome or epileptic encephalopathy
- Conditions
- Dravet Syndrome, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Epileptic Encephalopathy
- Trial name
- NCT03936777
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 71 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 412 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix, Inc.
Seizures
Dosing of Levetiracetam (Keppra) in Neonates
The primary objective of this study is to determine the pharmacokinetic profile of a 50 mg/kg loading dose of intravenous levetiracetam (LEV) in term and late preterm infants with seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT01239212
- Testing
- levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Cardiac Arrest
Augmented Multimodal Neurologic Monitoring in High Risk Survivors of Cardiac Arrest
Cardiac arrest is the most common cause of death in the United States and as many as 590,000 Americans suffering a cardiac arrest each year.
- Trial name
- NCT02069353
- Testing
- QFlow 500™ Perfusion Probe (Hemedex, Cambridge, MA), Spencer Probe Depth Electrode (Ad-Tech Medical, Racine, WI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- Jonathan Elmer
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
Dravet Syndrome
Verapamil as Therapy for Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
This study will assess how well the drug verapamil can improve control of seizures and dysautonomia symptoms in children and young adults diagnosed with Dravet syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT01607073
- Testing
- Verapamil
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare
Epilepsy
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Tolerability and Explore the Efficacy of Zonisamide as add-on Therapy in Elderly Patients With Refractory Partial Seizures
A two arm, randomized, double-blind study comparing zonisamide with placebo. The zonisamide arm will consist of 100 subjects and the placebo arm of 50 subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01546688
- Testing
- Zonisamide at targeted daily doses of 100-500 mg/day
- Where
- 36 sites in Germany, Hungary and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 41 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Limited
Epilepsy
Eslicarbazepine Acetate Monotherapy Long Term Study
This is a long term, open-label, safety extension study in subjects with partial onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00910247
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- 122 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 274 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Epilepsy, Seizures
Determination of Absorption and Elimination of Lamotrigine-XR
People over 65 years of ag break down (metabolize) drugs differently than younger adults. It is not known why this happens or how elderly people absorb or break down these drug differently.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Seizures, Bipolar Disorder, Bipolar Depression
- Trial name
- NCT00789113
- Testing
- Extended Release Lamotrigine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Seizure Disorder Generalized Tonic Clonic
A Efficacy and Safety Study of Adjunctive Perampanel in Primary Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizures
This study is designed to evaluate the efficacy, safety, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of perampanel on Primary Generalized Tonic Clonic (PGTC) seizure frequency in adolescents and adults maintained on one to two stable antiepileptic…
- Trial name
- NCT01393743
- Testing
- Perampanel
- Volunteers
- 163 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Hearing Loss
Clinical Validation of the Lexie Lumen Hearing Aid
More than half a billion people globally have hearing loss. Most hearing loss is sensorineural, meaning that the hearing loss is irreversible and requires rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT05337748
- Testing
- Lexie Self Test and Fit Group, Lexie Professional Test and Fit Group
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- hearX Group
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
RNS® System Pivotal Study
The RNS® System Pivotal study is designed to assess safety and demonstrate that the RNS® System is effective as an adjunctive (add-on) therapy in reducing the frequency of seizures in individuals 18 years of age or older with…
- Trial name
- NCT00264810
- Testing
- RNS® System implantation, RNS® System responsive stimulation
- Where
- 32 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- NeuroPace
Dravet Syndrome
An Open-Label Extension Trial to Assess the Long-Term Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride HCl) Oral Solution in Children and Young Adults With Dravet Syndrome
This is an international, multicenter, open-label, long-term safety study of ZX008 in subjects with Dravet syndrome.
- Trial name
- NCT02823145
- Testing
- ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride)
- Where
- 67 sites in United States, Australia and 10 more
- Volunteers
- 375 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix International Limited, Inc., a subsidiary of Zogenix, Inc.
Anxiety Disorder, Seizures
Buspirone Therapy for Localized Epilepsy
Background: Buspirone is a drug that is approved for the treatment of anxiety in adults. Studies suggest that buspirone might act on parts of the brain that can increase certain levels of brain activity.
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorder, Seizures, Epilepsy, Partial Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT01496612
- Testing
- Buspirone
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy; Seizure
Pharmacokinetics Study of Oral 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2DG) in Subjects With a Confirmed Diagnosis of Epilepsy
This project studies how 2-deoxy-glucose (2DG) pills are absorbed and distributed in people with epilepsy. 2DG is similar to glucose, the main energy source for the brain, but it cannot be used as energy.
- Trial name
- NCT05605301
- Testing
- Oral 2-Deoxy-D-Glucose (2DG)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia
Partial Epilepsies, Partial Onset Seizures
Safety of Intravenous Lacosamide Dose Followed by Twice Daily Oral Lacosamide in Subjects With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of the trial is to evaluate the safety of intravenous (iv) lacosamide delivered in a single dose followed by 6.5 days of oral lacosamide treatment in subjects with partial-onset seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00655551
- Testing
- lacosamide
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- UCB BIOSCIENCES, Inc.
Epilepsy With Partial On-set Seizures
A Study of a Drug to be Used in Addition With Another Drug to Treat Adults With Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures
A study of a drug to be used in addition with another drug to treat adults with Uncontrolled Partial-onset Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT03116828
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate
- Where
- 55 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
Intracranial Aneurysms, Seizures
Seizure Prophylaxis in Aneurysm Repair
Seizures are a potential complication of surgical repair of intracranial aneurysms. In order to prevent seizures, many surgeons administer prophylactic anti-epileptic medication during the intra-operative and post-operative…
- Trial name
- NCT01974700
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- Indiana University
Epilepsy, Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
An Open Label Study of L059 (Levetiracetam) in Japanese Epilepsy Subjects With Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
The investigators will provide Levetiracetam treatment to epilepsy subjects in Japan who are judged to benefit from continued treatment with Levetiracetam by the investigators and who are willing to continuously receive this drug.
- Trial name
- NCT01398956
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- 32 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Depression, Unipolar Depression
Confirmatory Efficacy and Safety Trial of Magnetic Seizure Therapy for Depression
This trial aims to assess the efficacy and tolerability of Magnetic Seizure Therapy (MST) as an alternative to electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) for depression.
- Conditions
- Depression, Unipolar Depression, Treatment Resistant Depression
- Trial name
- CREST-MST (NCT03191058)
- Testing
- Magnetic Seizure Therapy, Electroconvulsive Therapy
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 239 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center