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Investigate Efficacy and Safety of Carisbamate as Adjunctive Treatment for Seizures Associated With LGS in Children and Adults
Led by SK Life Science, Inc. · Updated on 2025-07-24
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Participants Needed
71
Research Sites
344 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of carisbamate (YKP509) as adjunctive treatment in reducing the number of drop seizures (tonic, atonic, and tonic-clonic) compared with placebo in pediatric and adult subjects (age 4-55 years) diagnosed with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome (LGS).
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Investigate Efficacy and Safety of Carisbamate as Adjunctive Treatment for Seizures Associated With LGS in Children and Adults
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Diagnosed with Lennox Gastaut syndrome confirmed by multiple seizure types including at least one atonic or tonic seizure
- History of EEG showing abnormal background activity with slow spike and wave pattern below 3.0 Hz
- History of developmental delay
- Male or female participants
- Age between 4 and 55 years at time of consent
- Onset of Lennox Gastaut syndrome before 11 years of age
- Experienced at least 2 drop seizures with potential to fall during the 4-week baseline period
- Receiving 1 to 4 anti-seizure medications at stable doses for at least 4 weeks before starting the study
- Stable dietary therapy and CNS stimulator settings for 4 weeks prior to baseline and throughout the study
- Parents or caregivers able to keep accurate seizure diaries
- If of childbearing potential, using acceptable birth control methods during the study period
- Willing and able to provide informed consent or assent
- Able to comply with all study requirements
- History of COVID-19 vaccination allowed
You will not qualify if you...
- Seizures caused by progressive neurological disease, except tuberous sclerosis without progressive brain tumor
- Clinically significant cardiac, respiratory, gastrointestinal, renal, or hepatic disease affecting safety
- Use of ACTH therapy within 6 months prior to baseline
- Dietary therapy for less than 4 weeks before screening or frequent stooling
- Less than 18 months continuous use of felbamate
- Use of vigabatrin within 5 months before screening or abnormal visual field test
- History of hypoxia requiring emergency resuscitation within 12 months prior
- Status epilepticus within 12 weeks before screening
- Any significant illness including COVID-19 within 4 weeks before screening
- Abnormal laboratory values considered significant by investigator
- History of serious drug-induced hypersensitivity or rash requiring hospitalization
- Implanted neurostimulation devices activated or implanted less than 5 months before enrollment
- Pregnant, lactating, or planning pregnancy
- Suicidal ideation with intent within 6 months or suicidal behavior within 2 years before screening
- Significant active liver disease or elevated liver enzymes beyond allowed limits
- Active viral hepatitis B or C
- Positive HIV test history
- Use of other approved or over the counter cannabidiol products if taking Epidiolex
- Planned epilepsy surgery or stimulation device insertion during study
- Use of investigational drugs or devices within 4 weeks before screening
- Use of strong cytochrome P450 enzyme inducers
- Recent cardiac disease or abnormal ECG intervals
- Frequent benzodiazepine rescue use
- Previous exposure or sensitivity to carisbamate or its components
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 71 locations
1
Stanford University Hospital
Palo Alto, California, United States, 94305
Actively Recruiting
2
University of Florida Health Science Center
Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32209
Completed
3
AdventHealth
Orlando, Florida, United States, 32803
Completed
4
Pediatric Epilepsy and Neurology Specialists
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33609
Actively Recruiting
5
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida, United States, 33620
Completed
6
Axcess Medical Research
Wellington, Florida, United States, 33414
Completed
7
Consultants in Epilepsy and Neurology PLLC
Boise, Idaho, United States, 83702
Completed
8
Bluegrass Epilepsy Research, LLC
Lexington, Kentucky, United States, 40504
Completed
9
University Medical Center New Orleans
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70112
Completed
10
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287
Actively Recruiting
11
Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center
Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20817
Actively Recruiting
12
Mayo Clinic
Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905
Completed
13
University of Missouri School of Medicine
Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65211
Completed
14
Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group
Hackensack, New Jersey, United States, 07601
Actively Recruiting
15
St. Peters Hospital
New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901
Completed
16
Montefiore
The Bronx, New York, United States, 10467
Completed
17
Duke University Clinical Research at Pickett Road
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27713
Actively Recruiting
18
Wake Forest University - School of Medicine
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27101
Completed
19
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104
Actively Recruiting
20
Austin Epilepsy Care Center - Clinic/Outpatient Facility
Austin, Texas, United States, 78758
Completed
21
Neurology Consultants of Dallas, PA - Hospital
Dallas, Texas, United States, 75231
Completed
22
Virginia Epilepsy and Neurodevelopmental Clinic at WNC
Winchester, Virginia, United States, 22601
Completed
23
Hospital de Ninos de La Santisma Trinidad
Córdoba, Córdoba Province, Argentina
Completed
24
Resolution Psychopharmacology Research Institute
Mendoza, Mendoza Province, Argentina
Completed
25
Austin Hosptial
Heidelberg, Australia
Actively Recruiting
26
Alfred Health
Melbourne, Australia
Actively Recruiting
27
Perth's Children Hospital
Nedlands, Australia
Completed
28
Queensland Children's Hospital
South Brisbane, Australia
Completed
29
Fundacion Hospital Universidad del Norte
Barranquilla, Colombia
Withdrawn
30
Fundacion Valle del Lili/Clinic - Outpatient
Cali, Colombia
Withdrawn
31
CliniSalud del Sur S.A.S - Centro de Investigación
Envigado, Colombia
Completed
32
Hospital Pabloe Tubon Uribe
Medellín, Colombia
Completed
33
Institutio Neurologico de Colombia
Medellín, Colombia
Actively Recruiting
34
Universitatsklinikum Erangen
Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany
Actively Recruiting
35
Kleinwachau Sächsisches Epilepsiezentrum
Radeberg, Saxony, Germany
Actively Recruiting
36
Iaso Children's Hospital
Marousi, Attica, Greece
Actively Recruiting
37
Orszagos Mentalis, Ideggyogyaszati es Idegsebezeti Intezet
Budapest, Hungary
Completed
38
Semmelweis Egyetem Idegsebeszeti es Neurointervencios Klinika
Budapest, Hungary
Actively Recruiting
39
Tela Viv Sourlasky Medical Center
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv, Israel
Completed
40
Soroka University Medical Centre
Beersheba, Israel
Completed
41
Hadassah Medical Center
Jerusalem, Israel, 91220
Completed
42
Sheba Medical Center
Ramat Gan, Israel
Completed
43
Istituto G Gaslini Ospedale Pediatrico IRCCS - INCIPIT - PIN
Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Actively Recruiting
44
ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco - Ospedale dei Bambini Vittore Buzzi
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Actively Recruiting
45
Fondazione IRCCS Di Rilievo Nazionale Instituto
Milan, Lombardy, Italy
Actively Recruiting
46
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Integrata Di Verona
Verona, Verona, Italy
Actively Recruiting
47
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria A Meyer - INCIPIT - PIN
Florence, Italy
Actively Recruiting
48
ASST Santi Paolo E Carlo - Azienda Universitaria-Polo Universitaria - San Paolo
Milan, Italy
Completed
49
Hospital Civil Fray Antonio Alcalde
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
Actively Recruiting
50
Neurociencias Estudios Clinicos S.C.
Culiacán, Mexico
Actively Recruiting
51
Clinstile, S.A. de C.V.
Mexico City, Mexico, 06700
Actively Recruiting
52
Szpital Kliniczny im.H.Swiecickiego Uniwersytetu Medycznego im.K.Marcinkowskiego w Poznaniu-Dluga1/2
Poznan, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Completed
53
Centrum Medyczne Plejady
Krakow, Poland
Actively Recruiting
54
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Norte, EPE
Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
Actively Recruiting
55
Centro Hospitalar de Lisboa Ocidental, EPE - Hospital Sao Francisco Xavier
Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
Completed
56
Centro Hospitalar de Sao Joao, EPE
Porto, Porto District, Portugal
Actively Recruiting
57
Hospital Garcia de Orta
Almada, Setúbal District, Portugal
Completed
58
Childrens University Hospital
Belgrade, Belgrade, Serbia
Actively Recruiting
59
University Clinical Center of Serbia - PPDS
Belgrade, Serbia
Actively Recruiting
60
University Clinical Center Kragujevac
Kragujevac, Serbia
Actively Recruiting
61
University Clinical Center Nis
Niš, Serbia
Actively Recruiting
62
Children and Youth Health Care Institute of Vojvodina
Novi Sad, Serbia
Actively Recruiting
63
Kyungpook National University Chilgok Hospital
Daegu, South Korea
Actively Recruiting
64
Samsung Medical Center
Seoul, South Korea
Actively Recruiting
65
Seoul National University Hospital
Seoul, South Korea
Actively Recruiting
66
Hospital Sant Joan de Deu - PIN
Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain
Completed
67
Hospital Infantil Universitario Niño Jesus - PIN
Madrid, Spain
Actively Recruiting
68
Hospital Ruber Internacional (Grupo Quironsalud)
Madrid, Spain
Actively Recruiting
69
National Taiwan University Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Actively Recruiting
70
Taipei Veterans General Hospital
Taipei, Taiwan
Actively Recruiting
71
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Taoyuan, Taiwan
Completed
Research Team
B
Barbara Remes
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
4
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