Phase 2 Epilepsy Trial, Recruiting
Who may be able to join
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Who might be able to join this trial:
- The child is between 2 and 18 months old (inclusive)
- The child has been diagnosed with infantile spasms syndrome and brain wave testing (EEG) has confirmed that their spasms fully responded to standard treatments (such as prednisolone, ACTH, and/or vigabatrin)
Who may not be able to join:
- The child has significantly high blood pressure, an active infection, or another health condition that the study doctor considers too risky alongside extended steroid treatment
- The child has used any unofficial or homemade cannabis-based product within the 14 days before the screening visit
- The child is currently following a ketogenic (very high fat, low carbohydrate) diet as part of their treatment
- The child has had a vagal nerve stimulator (a device implanted to help control seizures) fitted within the past 3 months, or has had the device's settings changed within the past month
- The child's infantile spasms syndrome was treated through epilepsy surgery
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.
Contact this trial
Principal Investigator: Shaun A. Hussain, MD, MS, University of California, Los Angeles
Phone: 310-206-7630
Contact details sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. Verify directly with the trial site before attending.
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Trial details
Where this trial is recruiting
Primary endpoints
Incidence of treatment-emergent adverse events; Incidence of epileptic spasms relapse
Can't join this trial?
Data last synced from ClinicalTrials.gov: 26 July 2026. Trial status can change. Always verify current status directly with the trial site before making any decision.