Clinical trials: Spasms, Infantile, open to volunteers
Epileptic Encephalopathy, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy
IBIS - Investigating Reliability of BIS and SEDLINE Monitoring in Children With Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies (DEE).
When children have surgery, anaesthetists carefully monitor the depth of anaesthesia by using sensors on the forehead that measure brain activity, also known as processed electroencephalogram (pEEG).
- Conditions
- Epileptic Encephalopathy, Early Infantile Epileptic Encephalopathy, Infantile Spasm, Developmental and Epileptic Encephalopathies
- Trial name
- IBIS (NCT07585643)
- Testing
- Monitoring of patients using electroencephalogram, a Bispectral Index (BIS) and Sedline monitors.
- Where
- 2 sites in Australia, Brazil
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Telethon Kids Institute
Infantile Spasm
Treatment of Refractory Infantile Spasms With Fenfluramine
This is a phase II clinical trial in which children with refractory infantile spasms (also called epileptic spasms or West syndrome) will be treated with fenfluramine, to evaluate efficacy, safety, and tolerability.
- Trial name
- NCT04289467
- Testing
- Fenfluramine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Orange County
Epilepsy, West Syndrome
Multicentre Real-life Follow-up Study of Rare Epileptic Syndromes in Children and Adolescents
Rare epilepsies as a whole account for 20-30% of epilepsies, but knowledge about prognostic factors is currently limited. This means that it is difficult to provide adequate information to families at diagnosis and during…
- Conditions
- Epilepsy, West Syndrome, Dravet Syndrome
- Trial name
- EPIRARE (NCT05126914)
- Where
- 11 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Infantile Spasms, Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome
A Study to Prevent Infantile Spasms Relapse
After initially successful treatment, many children with infantile spasms unfortunately have a relapse, and relapse is linked to poor long-term outcomes such as autism and other forms of epilepsy.
- Conditions
- Infantile Spasms, Infantile Epileptic Spasms Syndrome, West Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06819670
- Testing
- Prednisolone, Famotidine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Infantile Spasm
Characterization by Automated System on Infantile Spasmes
Infantile spasms are defined by the occurrence of epileptic episodes characterized by the appearance of very specific motor seizures, made up of rapid, repeated contractions in flexion or extension known as spasms.
- Trial name
- REASSESS (NCT06266234)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 5,000 people
- Sponsor
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Infantile Spasm, West Syndrome
Vigabatrin With High Dose Prednisolone Combination Therapy vs Vigabatrin Alone for Infantile Spasm
Infantile spasms (IS) are seizures associated with a severe infantile epileptic encephalopathy. Both cessation of spasms and electrographic response are necessary for the best neurodevelopmental outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT04302116
- Testing
- Combination therapy with vigabatrin and prednisolone, Vigabatrin Tablets
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Kullasate Sakpichaisakul