Clinical trials: Seizures Disorders
Cardiac Arrest, Anoxic Encephalopathy
TELSTAR: Treatment of ELectroencephalographic STatus Epilepticus After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of medical treatment of electro-encephalographic status epilepticus on neurological outcome of patients with postanoxic encephalopathy after cardiac arrest.
- Conditions
- Cardiac Arrest, Anoxic Encephalopathy, Status Epilepticus
- Trial name
- TELSTAR (NCT02056236)
- Testing
- Anti-epileptic drugs, No anti-epileptic drugs
- Where
- 11 sites in Belgium, Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- University of Twente
Partial Epilepsy
Serotonin Receptors in Seizure Disorders
Patients in this study will undergo PET scans (a type of nuclear imaging test) to look for abnormalities in certain brain proteins associated with seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00001932
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy, Focal Seizures, Partial Seizures
Phase 2 Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability Study of Natalizumab in Focal Epilepsy
The primary efficacy objective of the study is to determine if adjunctive therapy of natalizumab 300 mg intravenous (IV) every 4 weeks reduces the frequency of seizures in adult participants with drug-resistant focal epilepsy.
- Trial name
- OPUS (NCT03283371)
- Testing
- Natalizumab
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people
- Sponsor
- Biogen
Epilepsy
Hybrid Micro-macro Electrodes in Patients With Epilepsy
The aim of the MicroEPI study is to know whether it is possible to use safely a medical device (a micro-electrode) that allows recording the activity of neurons in the human brain.
- Trial name
- MicroEPI (NCT05335187)
- Testing
- micro-macro electrode implantation
- Where
- 2 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Pierre Mégevand
Epilepsy, Cardiac Disease
Epileptic Potentials During Cardiac Surgery and Association With Postoperative Neurological Outcome
Primarily, the investigators want to test the hypothesis that it is possible to detect epileptiform EEG during cardiac surgery under general anesthesia.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cardiac Disease, Peroperative Complications, Anesthesia; Adverse Effect
- Trial name
- EPOCAS (NCT02976584)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,067 people
- Sponsor
- Heiko Kaiser
Partial Seizures
Pregabalin Versus Levetiracetam In Partial Seizures
This study will compare pregabalin and levetiracetam in patients with partial seizures. It will also evaluate the safety and tolerability of pregabalin and levetiracetam in these patients.
- Trial name
- NCT00537238
- Testing
- pregabalin, levetiracetam
- Where
- 72 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 19 more
- Volunteers
- 509 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc.
Epilepsy
A Multi-center RWS of Perampanel as an add-on Treatment for Epileptic Seizures in Chinese Children
This study is a multi-center, real-word clinical trial. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of perampanel as an add-on treatment for epileptic seizure, and to find the effective maintenance and…
- Trial name
- NCT05274035
- Testing
- Perampanel
- Where
- 5 sites in China
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Children's Hospital
Epilepsy
A Retrospective Study to Validate BioEP as an Assessment Aid for Seizure Susceptibility
The goal of this retrospective study is to validate BioEP during routine adult EEG recording in an outpatient setting, using patients with a known epilepsy diagnosis.
- Trial name
- SOLITAIRE (NCT06669364)
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Neuronostics Ltd
Generalized Convulsive Epilepsy
Levetiracetam as add-on Treatment of Myoclonic Jerks in Adolescents + Adults
A double-blind, placebo-controlled study to assess the efficacy of adjunctive treatment with LEV 3000mg/day in reducing myoclonic seizures in adolescents and adults suffering from idiopathic generalised epilepsy and to evaluate…
- Trial name
- NCT00150774
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Status Epilepticus, Coma
Rapid-Response EEG in Children With Suspected Status Epilepticus
Seizures are common in children (~350 per 100,000 patients per year) and require immediate medical attention. If the seizure is prolonged (> 5 minutes) it is called status epilepticus and delayed treatment leads to higher risk in…
- Trial name
- RECS (NCT06564662)
- Testing
- Rapid Response EEG
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital at Montefiore
Seizures
Doxycycline for the Treatment of Nodding Syndrome
Nodding syndrome (NS) is a devastating neurologic disorder affecting thousands of children in Africa. A number of toxic, nutritional, infectious, para-infectious and environmental causes have been studied but the only consistent…
- Trial name
- NCT02850913
- Testing
- Doxycycline
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Makerere University
Autoimmune Encephalitis, LGI1 Encephalitis
Relapse and Functional Outcomes in Anti-LGI1 Encephalitis
This study focuses on a rare brain disease called anti-leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) encephalitis. In this condition, the body's immune system mistakenly attacks a protein in the brain, which can cause problems with…
- Conditions
- Autoimmune Encephalitis, LGI1 Encephalitis, Limbic Encephalitis
- Trial name
- NCT07722286
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 112 people
- Sponsor
- Shen Chun-Hong
Functional Neurological Disorder, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
Establishment of an Interdisciplinary Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) Treatment Program and Development of a Clinical Care Pathway for FND
The purpose of this study is to help providers develop an interdisciplinary treatment pathway for functional neurological disorder (FND) at University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), and will involve psychiatry, speech therapy…
- Conditions
- Functional Neurological Disorder, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic, Functional Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT06362161
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Epilepsy, Cysticercosis
Randomized Study of Albendazole in Patients With Epilepsy Due to Neurocysticercosis
OBJECTIVES: I. Determine the effect of antiparasitic treatment with albendazole on the severity and duration of epilepsy due to neurocysticercosis. II.
- Trial name
- NCT00004403
- Testing
- albendazole, dexamethasone, phenytoin
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Seizure
Assessment of Pre Hospital Rescue Intervention for Seizure in Pediatric Patients
1. Evaluation of pre hospital rescue intervention of seizure management. 2. To investigate the type of rescue medication, Efficacy, route of administration, Side effects of this drug, frequency and Indication of its use.
- Trial name
- NCT06723431
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Epilepsy
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation to Treat Epilepsy
This study will use transcranial magnetic stimulation, or TMS (described below), to treat epilepsy in certain patients whose seizures persist despite optimum medical treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00048490
- Testing
- transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy
A Study of Fycompa (Perampanel) in Korean Participants
The purpose of this post-marketing surveillance is to observe the following items regarding the safety profile of Fycompa (Perampanel) film-coated tablets and oral suspension in normal clinical practice setting: serious adverse…
- Trial name
- NCT02722590
- Where
- 9 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 3,692 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Korea Inc.
Seizures, Seizures, Focal
Study of the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of ZONISADE in Children 1 Month to 17 Years of Age With Partial-onset Seizures
The purpose of this research is to determine the optimal dose, safety and tolerability of zonisamide oral suspension in children ages 1 month to 17 years of age who have partial-onset (focal) seizures.
- Conditions
- Seizures, Seizures, Focal, Seizure, Partial Onset, Seizure Disorder, Partial
- Trial name
- NCT06534502
- Testing
- Zonisamide Oral Product
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Azurity Pharmaceuticals
Seizures
Duration of Anti-convulsant Therapy for Acute Symptomatic Seizure in Acute Encephalitis Syndrome
There are no guidelines or studies evaluating duration of anti-epileptic drugs in central nervous system infections. The duration of anti-epileptic drug is extrapolated from traumatic brain injury in which duration of 1 weeks to…
- Trial name
- NCT03181945
- Testing
- Group 4 weeks, Group 12 weeks
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh
Epilepsy
Mobile Application of Seizure Diary (Brain4U) in Epilepsy Care
The study is intended to evaluate the impact of mobile application on management and knowledge acquisition in patients with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT04023851
- Testing
- Mobile application Brain4U
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital
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