Epilepsy Trial, Recruiting NCT05981755 Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston Condition: Epilepsy
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Epilepsy Trial, Recruiting

NCT05981755
Recruiting Not Applicable

Who may be able to join

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Who might be able to join this trial:

  • People who have been diagnosed with focal epilepsy that has not been controlled by treatment
  • People who have been admitted to the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center for an invasive brain monitoring procedure using electrodes placed on or in the brain

Who may not be able to join:

  • People who have a respiratory (breathing), heart, or blood vessel/stroke-related disease
  • People who are pregnant
  • People who are currently imprisoned

Important: Always verify eligibility with the trial site directly before applying.

Based on publicly available eligibility criteria from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before acting. This is not medical advice.

This is a simplified plain English summary of the eligibility criteria. Full criteria are set by the trial investigators and may include additional requirements not shown here. Never self-exclude from a trial based on this summary. Contact the trial site directly to confirm your eligibility.
Last synced 26 July 2026
This study is not part of the standard drug-approval phase pathway (for example an observational, device, behavioural, or registry study), so a phase success rate does not apply.

Contact this trial

Principal Investigator: Nuria L Lecumberri, MD,PhD, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Phone: 713-500-7785

Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.

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Trial details

Status
Recruiting
Phase
Not Applicable
Registry
ClinicalTrials.gov
Start date
31 July 2023
Est. completion
30 June 2028

Where this trial is recruiting

🇺🇸 United States

Primary endpoints

Change in percentage of breathing node size as assessed by electroencephalogram (EEG) signal; Change in presence of breathing nodes as assessed by EEG signal; Changes in thoracoabdominal circumference during stimulation as assessed by thoracoabdominal belts,; Changes airflow during stimulation as assessed by the nasal/oral pressure transducer [BiNAPS]; Change in Saturation of peripheral oxygen (SpO2) during stimulation as assessed by the pulse oximetry; Change in end tidal carbon dioxide (CO2) during stimulation

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Expanded access pathways

If this trial is not available to you, other access pathways may exist. In Australia, the TGA Special Access Scheme allows access to unapproved therapeutic goods for individual patients.

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