Clinical trials: Absence Seizures
Generalized Epilepsy
A Study to Determine if BHV-7000 is Effective and Safe in Adults With Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsy With Generalized Tonic-clonic Seizures
The purpose of this study is to determine whether BHV-7000 is effective in the treatment of idiopathic generalized epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures and includes an additional open-label extension (OLE) phase.
- Trial name
- SHINE (NCT06425159)
- Testing
- BHV-7000
- Where
- 109 sites in United States, Australia and 12 more
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Biohaven Therapeutics Ltd.
Absence Epilepsy, Childhood, Absence Seizures
Detecting Absence Seizures Using Hyperventilation and Eye Movement Recordings
This study is being done to find out if a smartphone app can identify absence seizures. Children who have a history of absence seizures, as well as children without any seizure history, will be testing out the app.
- Conditions
- Absence Epilepsy, Childhood, Absence Seizures, Absence Epilepsy, Epilepsy in Children
- Trial name
- DASHER (NCT06093490)
- Testing
- Eysz Hyperventilation Recorder
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Eysz, Inc.
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Absence Seizures
Assessing Comorbidities in Epilepsy Using Eye Movement Recordings
This study wants to make it easier to find kids with a type of epilepsy called childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) who might have problems with ongoing seizures and thinking.
- Conditions
- Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Absence Seizures, Epilepsy Comorbidities
- Trial name
- ACER (NCT06310772)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eysz, Inc.
Epilepsy, Generalized, Absence Epilepsy
Detecting Absence Seizures Using Eye Tracking
The goal of this study is to develop a comfortable system that uses a wearable eye-tracker similar to eyeglasses to assist people with epilepsy in counting and measuring the severity of seizures.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Generalized, Absence Epilepsy, Absence Seizures, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT04439656
- Testing
- Eye movement analysis
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Rachel Kuperman
Absence Seizures, Absence Epilepsy
ECV - Epihunter Clinical Validation
The goal of this prospective study is to validate a wearable EEG seizure detection solution compared to video EEG. Subjects that undergo a clinical video EEG are asked to additionally wear a wearable EEG headband for up to 2…
- Trial name
- ECV (NCT04615442)
- Testing
- Epihunter
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Belgium and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- Epihunter NV
Seizure, Absence
LAMICTAL (Lamotrigine) For The Treatment Of Absence Seizures
This is an open-label study evaluating the efficacy and safety of lamotrigine (LTG) for the treatment of newly-diagnosed typical absence seizures. Subjects will be children and adolescents < 13 years of age.
- Trial name
- NCT00144872
- Testing
- Lamotrigine
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Absence Seizures
A Safety and Efficacy Follow-up Study With Levetiracetam in Children (4-17 Years Old) Suffering From Absence Seizures
This long-term open label follow-up trial gave pediatric subjects suffering from typical absences in CAE or JAE the opportunity to continue levetiracetam treatment after participation in the pilot study (study N162) or the…
- Trial name
- NCT00545012
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Volunteers
- 4 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Pharma
Epilepsy, Absence
A Pilot Study of Topiramate in Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Limited data exist on the effectiveness of antiepileptic drugs for treatment of childhood absence epilepsy. Preliminary data suggest that topiramate may be an effective drug for this condition.
- Trial name
- NCT00210574
- Testing
- topiramate
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceutical Research & Development, L.L.C.
Epilepsy
Transcutaneous Non-invasive Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve for the Treatment of Difficult-to-treat Epilepsy
The aim of the study is to prove the feasibility and safety of transcutaneous, electrical stimulation of the vagus nerve in patients with difficult-to-treat forms of epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01178437
- Testing
- T-VNS® Stimulator cM02 (Transcutaneous Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 7 people
- Sponsor
- cerbomed GmbH