Clinical trials: Seizures Newborn
Neonatal Seizure, Neonatal Encephalopathy
A Dose Escalation Study of Levetiracetam in the Treatment of Neonatal Seizures
The main purpose of this study is to determine the maximum safe tolerated dose of LEV in the treatment of neonatal seizures. Our hypothesis is that optimal dosing of Levetiracetam (LEV) to treat neonatal seizures is significantly…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Seizure, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Seizure Newborn
- Trial name
- NEOLEV3 (NCT05610085)
- Testing
- Levetiracetam Injection, Phenobarbital Sodium Injection
- Where
- 6 sites in United States, New Zealand
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
Intranasal AAV9-PHP.eB Gene Therapy in Cerebral Palsy (CP) & Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy (HIE)
This international study, organized by Healing Hope International, is an observational registry designed to collect real-world data on participants living with chronic hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE) who receive an emerging…
- Conditions
- Hypoxic Brain Damage, Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy (HIE), Hypoxic Ischaemic Encephalopathy Due to Cardiac Arrest, Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy of Newborn
- Trial name
- GEN-HOPE (NCT07264166)
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Healing Hope International
Seizures, Seizure Disorder
Etiology and Treatment of Neonatal Seizure
Genetic diagnosis for neonates suffering from epilepsy has important implications for treatment, prognosis, and development of precision medicine strategies.
- Conditions
- Seizures, Seizure Disorder, Seizure Newborn, Seizure Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT03822741
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Neonatal Convulsions, Newborn Seizure Disorders
Clinical Profile And Outcomes Of Neonatal Convulsions In The Neonatal Intensive Care Unit At Assiut University Children's Hospital
Neonatal convulsions are seizures that occur during the first 28 days of a newborn's life. They are considered a medical emergency and often indicate an underlying problem in the brain, such as lack of oxygen at birth…
- Conditions
- Neonatal Convulsions, Newborn Seizure Disorders, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT07274410
- Testing
- Management of Neonatal Convulsions
- Volunteers
- 139 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Seizures Newborn, Brain Injuries
Newborn Brain Test (NBT)
The aim of the overall project is to develop the Newborn Brain Test (NBT), a novel platform to detect abnormal brain activity in infants at birth through an automated AI assessment.
- Trial name
- NBT (NCT06580834)
- Testing
- Cergenx Wave
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 93 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Professor Geraldine Boylan
Seizures, Seizure Disorder
A Cohort Study on the Prognosis of Neonatal KCNQ2 Gene-associated Epileptic Encephalopathy
The researchers hope to explore the etiological distribution and influencing factors of KCNQ2-related neonatal convulsions or refractory epileptic encephalopathy, and to improve the level of assessment, identification…
- Conditions
- Seizures, Seizure Disorder, Seizure Newborn, Seizures, Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT03934268
- Testing
- KCNQ2
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Prematurity, Neonatal Encephalopathy
Evaluating the NeoTree in Malawi and Zimbabwe
Neonatal mortality remains unacceptably high. Globally, the majority of mothers now deliver in health facilities in low resource settings where quality of newborn care is poor.
- Conditions
- Prematurity, Neonatal Encephalopathy, Neonatal Sepsis, Neonatal Death
- Trial name
- NCT05127070
- Testing
- Neotree
- Where
- 5 sites in Malawi, Zimbabwe
- Volunteers
- 19,000 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Perinatal Death, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn
Maternal Hyperoxygenation for Intrapartum Fetal Heart Rate Tracing Abnormalities
Hyperoxygenation for resuscitation of abnormal fetal heart rate tracings has been routine obstetric practice. However, there have not been any studies to support this practice.
- Conditions
- Perinatal Death, Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Newborn, Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy, Neonatal Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT03996317
- Testing
- Room air
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Loma Linda University
Treatment Failure, Lethargy
RCT of Efficacy of Amoxicillin Over Ampicillin on Severe Pneumonia
Burden: Pneumonia remains the leading infectious cause of death accounting for 920,000 children under five around the world. This means a loss of over 2,500 child lives every day, or over 100 every hour.
- Conditions
- Treatment Failure, Lethargy, Altered Mental Status, Convulsion, Non-Epileptic
- Trial name
- NCT03369093
- Testing
- Amoxicillin
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 308 people
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease
Protecting Brains and Saving Futures - the PBSF Protocol
Background: Multiple neonatal disorders are associated with risks of neurological injury. Thus, management of these infants should involve a coordinated approach to permit early diagnosis with improved clinical care.
- Conditions
- Brain Injuries, Congenital Heart Disease, Newborn Morbidity, Intraventricular Hemorrhage
- Trial name
- PBSF (NCT03786497)
- Where
- 2 sites in Brazil
- Volunteers
- 2,268 people
- Sponsor
- Protecting Brains Saving Futures
Seizures, Disorder of Fetus or Newborn
Pharmacokinetic and Safety Trial of Intravenous Levetiracetam in the Treatment of Neonatal Seizures
The hypothesis is that a loading dose of 20 mg/kg and a maintenance dose of 5 mg/kg of Levetiracetam is going to be safe and effective in the treatment of seizures in neonates.
- Trial name
- Keppra (NCT00884052)
- Testing
- Low dose levetiracetam, High dose levetiracetam
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Richard H. Haas
Seizures, Encephalopathy
Novel Epidermal Recording and Detection of Seizures
For any newborn that exhibits possible seizure activity or has altered mental status of unknown etiology, continuous bedside EEG recording is the standard of care to detect subclinical seizure activity.
- Conditions
- Seizures, Encephalopathy, Asphyxiated Newborn
- Trial name
- NERDS (NCT02451618)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Sharp HealthCare