Clinical trials: Absence Seizures
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Flunarizine for Treatment Resistant Absence Epilepsy
This is an open-label, single-centre study to evaluate the clinical efficacy, safety and tolerability of Flunarizine administered as adjunctive treatment in participants diagnosed with treatment resistant absence epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06153186
- Testing
- Flunarizine Hydrochloride
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 9 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Epilepsy
Concomitant High-resolution Recording of Haemodynamic and Electrical Activities of Children With Typical or Atypical Absence Seizures
This study, conducted in children with typical or atypical "absence" epilepsy, will consist of noninvasive recording of the metabolic activity of the brain concomitantly with electroencephalographic recording during seizures…
- Trial name
- Absence (NCT02819427)
- Testing
- Near Infra Red Spectroscopy (NIRS), Electroencephalography (EEG)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Childhood or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
Mutual Interactions Between Absence Epilepsy Seizures and the Integration of Sensory Stimuli
Epileptic seizures arise from neuronal defects that often alter the capacity of the brain to process sensory information. During absence seizures, a frequent epileptic syndrome in children, the normal conscious and perceptual…
- Trial name
- Absence SLI (NCT03676543)
- Testing
- Timed repetitive sensory stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1 people
- Sponsor
- Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
A Study to Test the Long-term Safety and Tolerability of Brivaracetam in Study Participants With Childhood Absence Epilepsy or Juvenile Absence Epilepsy
The purpose of the study is to investigate the long-term safety and tolerability of brivaracetam in study participants with childhood absence epilepsy or juvenile absence epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06315322
- Testing
- Brivaracetam Film-coated tablet, Brivaracetam oral solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States, Georgia and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma SRL
Childhood Absence Epilepsy [Pyknolepsy]
Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) Study of Memory in Children
Memory is a cognitive function whose development is still poorly documented in children, but which is often disturbed in temporal epilepsy. There are no studies about the disorders of episodic memory.
- Trial name
- NCT00242905
- Testing
- Study of memory using MRI
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
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.
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
Epilepsy, Absence
Objective EEG Bed Side Assessment of Impaired Conscious Awareness in Epilepsy
In this project EEG recordings between healthy participants and those with a diagnosed Absence-epilepsy will be compared. The investigators suggest differences in EEG microstate analysis and neuropsychological parameters related…
- Trial name
- NCT04799795
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 49 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein
Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Cannabidiol Oral Solution in Pediatric Participants With Treatment-Resistant Childhood Absence Seizures
The primary purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of Cannabidiol Oral Solution in the treatment of pediatric participants with treatment-resistant childhood absence seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT03336242
- Testing
- Cannabidiol Oral Solution
- Where
- 11 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Radius Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Epilepsy, Childhood Absence Epilepsy
A Pilot Study of Efficacy and Tolerability of Levetiracetam Monotherapy in Subjects With Childhood Absence Epilepsy
Childhood absence epilepsy (CAE) is a form of generalized epilepsy syndrome. Clinically these seizures are manifest with a sudden, brief (3-15 second) loss of awareness followed by a quick recovery to baseline.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Childhood Absence Epilepsy, Seizures
- Trial name
- NCT00361010
- Testing
- Levetiracetam
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Cleveland Clinic
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.
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.
Absence Epilepsy, Ketogenic Dieting
Ketogenic Diet for New-Onset Absence Epilepsy
The ketogenic diet is a medical therapy for epilepsy that is used nearly predominantly for refractory epilepsy (after 2-3 drugs have been tried and failed).
- Conditions
- Absence Epilepsy, Ketogenic Dieting, Epilepsy, Absence
- Trial name
- NCT04274179
- Testing
- Modified Atkins Diet, Absence epilepsy medications
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University