Clinical trials: Seizures Newborn
Electroencephalographic Neonatal Seizures
A Study to Test the Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy, and Safety of Brivaracetam in Newborns With Repeated Electroencephalographic Seizures
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK) of brivaracetam (BRV) in neonates who have seizures that are not adequately controlled with previous antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment, and to identify the…
- Trial name
- NCT03325439
- Testing
- Brivaracetam (BRV) intravenous (iv), Brivaracetam (BRV) oral
- Where
- 12 sites in Belgium, Czechia and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Complex Partial Seizures
Sabril for Complex Partial Seizures in Adult Tolerability Study (TS) Patients
This is an open-label, phase 4 study to examine the safety and efficacy of vigabatrin (Sabril) in Tuberous Sclerosis patients, a subset of the larger refractory complex partial epilepsy population for which the drug is approved.
- Trial name
- STARS (NCT01266291)
- Testing
- vigabatrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pennsylvania
Epilepsy, Benign Neonatal
Efficacy and Safety of Intravenous Phenobarbital in Neonatal Seizures
This is a randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, Phase 3 study to evaluate the efficacy of the administration of phenobarbital sodium injection in neonates who have suffered from electrographic or electroclinical seizure.
- Trial name
- NCT04320940
- Testing
- Phenobarbital Sodium Injection
- Where
- 8 sites in United States, Jordan
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- NEMA Research, Inc.
Headache, Tumor
Dexmedetomidine and Propofol for Pediatric MRI Sedation
The purpose of this study is to compare the results of combining two anesthetic medications (dexmedetomidine and propofol) in low doses with a standard dose of a single drug that is commonly used to provide sedation/anesthesia…
- Conditions
- Headache, Tumor, Seizure Disorder, Neurofibromatoses
- Trial name
- NCT03513757
- Testing
- propofol, Dexmedetomidine, Glycopyrrolate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Medical College of Wisconsin
Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome
A Phase 2, Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of TAK-935 (OV935) as an Adjunctive Therapy in Pediatric Participants With Developmental and/or Epileptic Encephalopathies
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect on the frequency of all seizures (convulsive and drop) in participants treated with TAK-935 compared to placebo.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Dravet Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Trial name
- ELEKTRA (NCT03650452)
- Testing
- TAK-935
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Australia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 141 people
- Sponsor
- Takeda
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizures
A Randomized Controlled Trial of Cannabidiol (GWP42003-P, CBD) for Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (GWPCARE6)
This trial consists of 2 parts: a double-blinded phase and an open-label extension phase. The blinded phase only will be described in this record. Participants will receive 1 of 2 doses of GWP42003-P or matching placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT02544763
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- 44 sites in United States, Australia and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals
Seizures
Cannabidiol Oral Solution as an Adjunctive Treatment for Treatment-resistant Seizure Disorder
This is a multicenter, open-label trial to assess the long-term safety and efficacy of Cannabidiol Oral Solution as adjunctive therapy for pediatric participants with treatment-resistant seizure disorders, including…
- Trial name
- NCT02318602
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- INSYS Therapeutics Inc
Plagiocephaly, Nonsynostotic
Observe the Effects of the Serkel Cranial Remolding Orthosis on Infants With Deformational Plagiocephaly
The purpose of this study is to determine the safety and effectiveness of a specific brand of cranial remolding orthosis (a custom made helmet), which is new to the United States market
- Trial name
- NCT06831513
- Testing
- Serkel 3D CRO
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Neonatal Seizures
Efficacy of Intravenous Levetiracetam in Neonatal Seizures
A new anticonvulsant, levetiracetam will be studied to treat seizures in newborn infants. Current treatments for the brain damaging complication of neonatal seizures are unsatisfactory.
- Trial name
- NEOLEV2 (NCT01720667)
- Testing
- Intravenous levetiracetam, Intravenous phenobarbital
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Richard H. Haas
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
Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
Safety and Effectiveness of Open-Label Clobazam in Subjects With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
The objective of this study is to evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of open-label clobazam in the treatment of drop seizures in subjects with LGS.
- Trial name
- LGS (NCT01160770)
- Testing
- Clobazam
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Lundbeck LLC
Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxia
TOBY (TOtal Body hYpothermia): a Study of Treatment for Perinatal Asphyxia
Hypothesis: Prolonged whole body cooling in term infants with perinatal asphyxial encephalopathy reduces death and severe neurodevelopmental disability.
- Conditions
- Asphyxia Neonatorum, Hypoxia, Encephalopathy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00147030
- Testing
- Whole body mild induced hypothermia
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 325 people
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Lennox Gastaut Syndrome
A Study to Investigate the Efficacy and Safety of ZX008 (Fenfluramine Hydrochloride) as an Adjunctive Therapy in Children and Adults With Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
This is a two-part, multicenter, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo controlled study to evaluate the effect of ZX008 when used as adjunctive therapy for the treatment of uncontrolled seizures in children and adults with…
- Trial name
- NCT03355209
- Testing
- ZX008 0.2 or 0.8 mg/kg/day
- Where
- 72 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Zogenix International Limited, Inc., a subsidiary of Zogenix, Inc.
Neonatal Seizures
Prophylactic Phenobarbital After Neonatal Seizures
The treatment of infants with medications after their seizures have stopped is very variable. No one knows if continuing treatment with phenobarbital for up to several months is helpful or harmful.
- Trial name
- PROPHENO (NCT01089504)
- Testing
- phenobarbital
- Where
- 18 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex, Seizures
An Open-label Extension Trial of Cannabidiol (GWP42003-P, CBD) for Seizures in Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (GWPCARE6)
This trial consists of 2 parts: a double-blinded phase and an open-label extension phase. The open-label extension phase only will be described in this record. All participants will receive the same dose of GWP42003-P.
- Trial name
- NCT02544750
- Testing
- GWP42003-P
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 199 people
- Sponsor
- Jazz Pharmaceuticals