Clinical trials: Seizures Disorders
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Treating Deep Seizure Foci With Noninvasive Surface Brain Stimulation
The overall goal of this study is to open up the promising treatment of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS), which has been shown to be effective against seizures in patients with surface neocortical foci, to a…
- Trial name
- NCT02339376
- Testing
- Low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation, High-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Epilepsy
Lactic Acidosis During and After Seizures
This project looks at the time course of lactic acid rise (if any) after seizures. Salivary and capillary lactic acid are tested. This type of measurement may be useful in signalling the occurrence or recent history of a seizure.
- Trial name
- NCT01833247
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Seizure Disorders
A Taste and Acceptance Study of FruitiVits in Children Aged 4-8 Years Following a Ketogenic Diet.
Subjects will be asked to substitute their usual vitamin and mineral supplement/s with FruitiVits for seven consecutive days.
- Trial name
- FruitiVits (NCT02229318)
- Testing
- FruitiVits
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Vitaflo International, Ltd
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.
Epilepsy
Adjunctive Zonisamide in Primary Generalised Tonic Clonic Seizures
Zonisamide is already marketed for the treatment of partial seizures in epilepsy. This study is intended to provide evidence that zonisamide is safe and effective in the treatment of primary generalised tonic-clonic seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT00692003
- Testing
- Zonisamide
- Where
- 73 sites in Australia, Croatia and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 21 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Limited
Epilepsy
Safety & Efficacy of Eslicarbazepine Monotherapy in Sub.w/Partial Epilepsy Not Well Controlled by Current Antiepileptic
This is an 18-week, double-blind, multicenter study with gradual conversion from previous antiepileptic therapy to eslicarbazepine acetate monotherapy in subjects with partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01091662
- Testing
- Eslicarbazepine acetate 1600 mg, Eslicarbazepine acetate 1200 mg
- Where
- 62 sites in United States, Bulgaria and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 172 people
- Sponsor
- Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc.
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.
Status Epilepticus
Lorazepam for the Treatment of Status Epilepticus or Repetitive Status Epilepticus in Japan
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy, safety and pharmacokinetics of Lorazepam on Japanese patients with Status Epilepticus or Repetitive Status Eplilepticus.
- Trial name
- NCT02239380
- Testing
- Lorazepam
- Where
- 20 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Epilepsy
A Study to Investigate the Safety and Efficacy of Lacosamide Added to the Patients Current Therapy in Patients Aged 1 Month to Less Than 18 Years Old With Epilepsy Syndromes Associated With Generalized Seizures.
SP0966 is an exploratory study to investigate safety and efficacy of Lacosamide (LCM) in children with epilepsy syndromes associated with generalized seizures. LCM will be added to current antiepileptic treatment.
- Trial name
- NCT01969851
- Testing
- Lacosamide
- Where
- 18 sites in United States, France and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Partial Epilepsy, Catamenial Epilepsy
A Randomized, Controlled Trial of Ganaxolone in Adult Uncontrolled Partial-Onset Seizures
The study will evaluate the effectiveness and safety of an investigational drug-ganaxolone - on partial seizure frequency in adults with epilepsy taking a maximum of 3 antiepileptic medications (AEDs).
- Trial name
- NCT00465517
- Testing
- Ganaxolone
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Marinus Pharmaceuticals