Clinical trials: Partial Epilepsy
Epilepsy, Rolandic
HEAD-Study Optimizing the Treatment of Children With BECTS
The investigators hypothesize that Levetiracetam is as effective as Sulthiame in the treatment of children with BECTS. Patients entering the HEAD-Studie are either treated with Leveitracetam or Sulthiame over a 6 months period.
- Trial name
- HEAD (NCT00471744)
- Testing
- Treatment with levetiracetam or sulthiame over a six-month period.
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy
Clinical Utility of ESI in Presurgical Evaluation of Patients With Epilepsy
This study evaluates to what extend electrical source imaging (ESI) provides nonredundant information in the evaluation of epilepsy surgery candidates.
- Conditions
- Electroencephalography, Refractory Epilepsy, Brain Imaging, Surgery
- Trial name
- CUESIPE (NCT03533530)
- Testing
- Low-density ESI (LD ESI), High-density ESI (HD ESI), No electrical source imaging (ESI)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Rigshospitalet
Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease (AD)
Biomarkers in Neurodegenerative Diseases
The general purpose of this observational study is to examine biomarkers associated with the pathology of neurodegenerative diseases to potentially develop novel therapeutic approaches.
- Conditions
- Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), Alzheimer Disease (AD), Dementia With Lewy Bodies (DLB), Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration (FTLD)
- Trial name
- NCT04055532
- Testing
- Neuraceq
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Partial Onset Epilepsy
A Study to Demonstrate Bioequivalence Between 6 x 2 mg Tablets of Perampanel and a Single 12 mg Tablet of Perampanel in Healthy Subjects
The purpose of this study is to investigate the bioequivalence between 6 x 2 mg tablets and one 12 mg tablet of perampanel in healthy subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01240187
- Testing
- perampanel
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eisai Inc.
Depression and Epilepsy
Depression, Stress and Vulnerability Factors in Drug Resistant Focal Epilepsies
Psychiatric disturbances, notably depression, occur frequently as co-morbid conditions with epilepsy. A complex, probably bidirectional relationship between epilepsy and depression has been postulated.
- Trial name
- NCT03244345
- Testing
- Self-measurement scale of sensitivity to stress/emotion
- Where
- 2 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial
IVIG Treatment for Refractory Immune-Related Adult Epilepsy
The purpose of the initial screening study is to find out if immune problems are an unrecognized cause of epilepsy in some patients.
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, Cryptogenic, Epilepsy, Partial, Seizure Disorder, Autoimmune Diseases, Nervous System
- Trial name
- NCT01545518
- Testing
- IVIG
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Focal Epilepsy, Electrodes, Implanted
Multi-level Approach of Brain Activity Using Intracranial Electrodes in Epileptic Patients
The main goal of this project is to study the mechanisms of epileptic activities using intracranial macro and micro electrodes in epileptic patients undergoing pre-surgical investigation.
- Conditions
- Focal Epilepsy, Electrodes, Implanted, Cognitive Function, Neurophysiology
- Trial name
- EpiMicro (NCT04653012)
- Testing
- Intracranial macro-microelectrode recording
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Stereotactic Laser Ablation for Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (Slate)
The study is designed to evaluate the safety and efficacy of the Visualase MRI-guided laser ablation system for mesial temporal epilepsy (MTLE).
- Trial name
- SLATE (NCT02844465)
- Testing
- Visualase MRI-Guided Laser Ablation
- Where
- 23 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 167 people
- Sponsor
- MedtronicNeuro
Epileptic Seizures
Usefulness of Sodium MRI in the Presurgical Assessment of Drug-resistant Partial Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a common disease affecting 0.5 to 1% of the general population. Epilepsies refractory to drug treatment lead to increased morbidity, mortality and high costs for public health (representing 75% of the costs associated…
- Trial name
- EPISODIUM (NCT02304029)
- Testing
- MRI
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique Hopitaux De Marseille
Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Electrical Brain Stimulation to Reduce Epileptic Seizures
OBJECTIVES: About 15% of patients suffering from focal epilepsy are refractory to available pharmacological treatments. Until now, the only hope for such patients has been the development of new pharmaceutical treatments or…
- Trial name
- NCT00344877
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
Epilepsy, Temporal Lobe
Enhanced MRI Imaging in Healthy Participants and Participants With Epilepsy
Temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) is a common type of epilepsy and one of the most likely to not be controlled by medication. For patients who do not respond to medication, surgery can result in a cure of seizures.
- Trial name
- NCT06483061
- Testing
- Ferumoxytol
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Seizures, Epilepsies, Partial
Efficacy and Safety of Diazepam in the Management of Refractory Epilepsy in Selected Patients Who Require Intermittent Medical Intervention for Acute Repetitive Seizures.
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of diazepam in the management of refractory epilepsy in selected patients who require intermittent medical intervention for the control of episodes of acute repetitive seizures.
- Conditions
- Seizures, Epilepsies, Partial, Epilepsy, Complex Partial, Epilepsy, Generalized
- Trial name
- NCT00319501
- Testing
- Vanquix Auto-Injector (Diazepam Injection)
- Where
- 86 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Epilepsies, Partial, Epilepsy, Tonic-Clonic
Microburst Vagus Nerve Stimulator (VNS) Therapy Feasibility Study
Evaluate the initial safety and effectiveness of Microburst VNS stimulation in subjects with refractory epilepsy.
- Trial name
- Microburst (NCT03446664)
- Testing
- Microburst Stimulation
- Where
- 9 sites in United States, Belgium
- Volunteers
- 33 people
- Sponsor
- LivaNova
Focal Epilepsy
The Efficacy and Safety of Lamotrigine Versus Carbamazepine in Focal Epilepsy
Epilepsy is a serious chronic brain disorder that has a tendency towards recurrent seizures. This affects millions of people throughout the world and brings a heavy socioeconomic burden.
- Trial name
- NCT05748236
- Testing
- Lamotrigine tablet, Carbamazepine-Containing Product in Oral Dose Form
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Dhaka Medical College
Focal Epilepsy
Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Perampanel Monotherapy in the Treatment of Children With Focal Epilepsy
This project is a multicenter prospective study. By retrieving outpatient medical records and collecting clinical data of epilepsy patients, the efficacy and safety of single-drug perampanel in patients with focal epilepsy were…
- Trial name
- NCT05497193
- Testing
- perampanel
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yang Xinwei
Epilepsy
Open-label, Multi-center Trial of Zonisamide as Adjunctive Therapy in Patients With Uncontrolled Partial Epilepsy
The object of this study is to assess the efficacy and safety of zonisamide as adjunctive therapy in patients with uncontrolled partial epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01140867
- Testing
- zonisamide
- Where
- 10 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Eisai Korea Inc.
Focal Epilepsy
Prospective Open-label Evaluation of Cenobamate Adjunctive Treatment of Adults With Refractory Focal Epilepsy
To evaluate the efficacy, safety and tolerability of cenobamate as adjunctive treatment of refractory focal epilepsy
- Trial name
- NCT04879433
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center, LLC
Epilepsy
Genetic Basis of Idiopathic Focal Epilepsies With Cognitif Deficits
Epilepsy is a frequent neurological disease in childhood, characterized by recurrent seizures and sometimes with major effects on social, behavioral and cognitive development.
- Trial name
- NCT00851331
- Testing
- genome analyzes (genetic defects and pathophysiological mechanisms )
- Where
- 4 sites in France
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
Focal Epilepsy
Cortical Excitability Assessment Using Paired Pulses
The identification of the epileptogenic zone (EZ) during pharmacoresistant focal epilepsy presurgical assessment frequently requires intracranial recordings like stereo-electroencephalography (SEEG).
- Trial name
- PP (NCT02245061)
- Testing
- paired pulses cortical electrical stimulation
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Epilepsy
Genetics of Rolandic Epilepsy
The purpose of this study is to find the genes that cause Rolandic epilepsy and its related traits.
- Trial name
- NCT00282854
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- King's College London