Status:

COMPLETED

VIGABatrin in Post-anoxic STATus Epilepticus - Phase IIa

Lead Sponsor:

University of Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

Yale University

Thomas Jefferson University

Conditions:

Status Epilepticus, Electrographic

Coma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This is a pilot trial of a single loading dose of vigabatrin in post-anoxic status epilepticus.

Detailed Description

This pilot trial aims to demonstrate the feasibility of enteral administration of a single load of vigabatrin within targeted 48 hours of post-anoxic status epilepticus onset in unconscious survivors ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥ 18 years
  • non-traumatic cardiac arrest (regardless of non-perfusing rhythm, etiology, or location of arrest) in whom the decision to treat unequivocal electrographic status epilepticus (as defined by the American Clinical Neurophysiology Society: having generalized spike/sharp-wave discharges ≥ 3Hz or any evolving pattern reaching \> 4Hz, lasting ≥ 10 minutes, or comprising \> 50% of any hour of recording) has been made
  • requiring anesthetic infusion for any reason
  • have reliable arterial access for frequent blood sampling
  • established enteral access within 48h of post-anoxic status epilepticus onset.

Exclusion

  • prior history of generalized epilepsy
  • history of gastrointestinal surgery within the last 21 days
  • pregnancy
  • status epilepticus onset preceding initiation of electroencephalography monitoring

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 22 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 23 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04772547

Start Date

September 22 2021

End Date

January 23 2024

Last Update

July 23 2024

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University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610