Clinical trials: Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Focal
MELD as an Adjunct for SEEG Trajectories
Epilepsy is a disorder of the brain which is associated with disabling seizures and affects 100,000 people under 25. Many children with epilepsy also have a learning disability or problems with development.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Epilepsy, Focal, Epilepsy, Refractory
- Trial name
- MAST (NCT04383028)
- Testing
- MELD algorithm use to aid in the planning of SEEG electrode trajectories
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Foundation Trust
Epilepsy, Drug Resistant
Deep Brain Stimulation Post Failed Vagal Nerve Stimulation
This is a multicenter, non-blinded, patient preference comparative trial for efficacy of deep brain stimulation (DBS) on drug-resistant epilepsy compared to continued vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) optimization in children with…
- Trial name
- DBSpostVNS (NCT04181229)
- Testing
- Deep brain stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- The Hospital for Sick Children
Highly Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsy
A Study of UCB0942 in Adult Patients With Highly Drug-resistant Focal Epilepsy
This study is to assess the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of the investigational drug UCB0942in adult subjects with drug-resistant focal epilepsy across multiple centers in Europe.
- Trial name
- NCT02495844
- Testing
- UCB0942
- Where
- 18 sites in Belgium, Bulgaria and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- UCB Biopharma S.P.R.L.
Epilepsy
Evaluation of Direct Effects of Electric Fields on Brain
Transcranial current stimulation (tCS), a safe, tolerable technique employing weak currents (~ 1 mA) applied to the scalp, has been shown to be a promising technique in alleviating seizures in focal epilepsy patients.
- Trial name
- GALVANI PS-2 (NCT05250713)
- Testing
- Transcranial stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 12 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Epilepsy, Drugs Resistant Epilepsy
Clinical Utility and Safety of Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome in Drug Resistant Epilepsy Single Center, Non-randomized, Phase I Clinical Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cell (HUCMSC) derived secretome injection is safe and effective in patient with epilepsy. The main questions it ams to answer are: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06638970
- Testing
- Secretome
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- Baermed
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
Treatment With Full-spectrum Cannabis Extract of Refractory Epilepsy Associated With Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC)
1. To assess treatment efficacy with YCJ-01 by changes in the number of epileptic seizures in patients with refractory epilepsy secondary to Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. 2.
- Trial name
- Spectrum (NCT07403266)
- Testing
- YCJ-01 Full Spectrum cannbis Extract
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Oils4Cure
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Infrared Photobiomodulation in Humans With Epilepsy
Drug-resistant epilepsy represents roughly 40% of people with epilepsy. It is very challenging to stop seizures in this condition, and the treatment options are limited.
- Trial name
- NCT07145489
- Testing
- photobiomodulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people
- Sponsor
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Epilepsy Intractable, Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome
Evaluation of Ketoflo
For 28 days, 30 participants aged 3 to 18 years of age (inclusive) with a condition requiring a ketogenic diet will incorporate Ketoflo into their usual dietary regime.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy Intractable, Glucose Transporter Type 1 Deficiency Syndrome, Ketogenic Dieting
- Trial name
- Ketoflo (NCT04399954)
- Testing
- Ketoflo
- Where
- 5 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Vitaflo International, Ltd
Refractory Epilepsy
Effect of Short-term Theta Frequency Stimulation of the Vagus Nerve on Cognition in Patients With Refractory Epilepsy
The purpose of this investigation is data pilot study of the effect of theta frequency stimulation of the vagus nerve on cognitive performance in patients with refractory epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT03331939
- Testing
- no stimulation, beta (25-30 Hz), Theta (5 Hz)
- Volunteers
- 2 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy
Clinical Utility of Automated Electric Source Imaging in Presurgical Evaluation
Electrical source imaging is part of the presurgical evaluation of patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy. The software packages that will be used in this study have Declaration of Conformity within the European Economic…
- Conditions
- Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy, Brain Imaging, Surgery
- Trial name
- PROMAESIS (NCT04218812)
- Testing
- No electrical source imaging (ESI), Automated electrical source imaging (ESI)
- Where
- 12 sites in Austria, Czechia and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Sándor Beniczky
Intractable Epilepsy
The Impact of Reducing Overtreatment on Quality of Life in Children With Refractory Epilepsy
The primary aim of the study is to determine the effect of reducing the number and/or dose of anti epileptic drugs on an individual's quality of life and seizure control in people with difficult to control epilepsy and who are on…
- Trial name
- NCT00647322
- Testing
- Reduction of anti-epileptic medications, No drug change
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Child Health
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Ketogenic Dieting
Management of Drug-resistant Epilepsy in Infants and Children: a Real-life Study of the Use of the Ketogenic Diet in France and the KetoCal® Range in Its Maintenance
This is a multicenter, prospective, observational, longitudinal study designed to describe the therapeutic value of the KetoCal® range in the maintenance of a ketogenic diet during the management of infants (from 5 months) and…
- Trial name
- KEOPS (NCT06075485)
- Testing
- Ketocal
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 133 people
- Sponsor
- Nutricia Nutrition Clinique
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Efficacy, Safety and Pharmacokinetics of ES-481 in Adult Patients With Drug Resistant Epilepsy
This is a Phase 2a, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study with cross-over to Evaluate the Efficacy, Safety, and Pharmacokinetics of ES-481 in Adult Patients with Drug Resistant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT04714996
- Testing
- ES-481, Open-Label Extension Study
- Where
- 4 sites in Australia
- Volunteers
- 24 people
- Sponsor
- ES Therapeutics Australia Pty Ltd
Epilepsy
Investigation of Blood-Brain-Barrier Breakdown Using Manganese Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
Background: The blood-brain barrier separates the brain from the rest of the body. Epilepsy is a neurological disease that causes seizures. It can affect this barrier.
- Trial name
- NCT02531880
- Testing
- Mangafodipir, Gadolinium
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Outcomes of Drug Resistant Epileptic Pediatric Patient by Modified Atkins Diet
To assess clinical outcomes in drug resistant epileptic pediatric patient by modified atkin diet with focusing on following points: 1. Control of seizures(frequency , duration and numbers of hospital admissions) . 2.
- Trial name
- NCT07275125
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Sohag University
Epilepsy
Cannabidiol (CBD) to 27 Patients (Aged 2 Years - 19 Years) With Drug Resistant Epilepsy
Part A: To evaluate the safety and tolerability of multiple ascending doses of GWP42003-P compared with placebo with respect to: Incidence, type and severity of adverse events (AEs) Effect on vital signs, including weight Effect…
- Trial name
- NCT02286986
- Testing
- Cannabidiol
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Epilepsy
Use of the Atkins Diet for Children With Intractable Epilepsy: A Comparison of Daily Carbohydrate Limits
This study is designed to further investigate the use of a modified Atkins diet for children with intractable, daily seizures. It is a follow-up to a study recently completed by our institution.
- Trial name
- NCT00181090
- Testing
- Modified Atkins diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Epilepsy, Focal Epilepsy
Assessment of Patients With Drug-resistant Temporal Lobe Epilepsy With EEG Extended With Intra-auricular Electrodes
The study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of long-term video EEG monitoring using 10-20 electrodes extended with intra-auricular electrodes in locating the seizure onset zone and interictal epileptiform discharges (IEDs) in…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Focal Epilepsy, Drug Resistant Epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT06366009
- Testing
- NaoX in-ear EEG system
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Przemyslaw Kunert
Refractory Epilepsy
Comparative Study of Dietary and Immunological Management of Refractory Epilepsy in Children
1. Comparison of the efficacy of Rituximab and ketogenic diet in controlling refractory seizures versus the traditional lines as corticosteroid and trace elements. 2. Improving the management of children with refractory seizures
- Trial name
- NCT04542629
- Testing
- RiTUXimab Injection [Rituxan]
- Volunteers
- 140 people
- Sponsor
- Assiut University
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Brain-Computer Interfaces
StereoEEG Motor Neuronal Potentials Decoding
The goals of this study are (1) to evaluate the rate of stereoEEG brain-computer interface (BCI) classification accuracy and (2) to collect the dataset of neuronal signals recorded from stereoEEG electrodes during motor…
- Trial name
- NCT06432907
- Testing
- motor tasks
- Where
- Russia
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Research Center of Neurology, Russia