Effect of Brivaracetam in Photosensitive Epileptic Subjects

November 30, 2009 updated by: UCB Pharma

A Placebo-controlled, Single-blind, Multi-center Study to Explore the Photoparoxysmal Response in Photosensitive Epileptic Subjects After One Single Oral Dose of Brivaracetam in Capsules.

to assess the effect of brivaracetam on the photoparoxysmal EEG response in photosensitive epileptic subjects

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

20

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

      • Marseille, France
      • Paris, France
      • Rouen, France
      • Strasbourg, France
      • Kork, Germany

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 60 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • epileptic subjects with generalized PPR

Exclusion Criteria:

  • more than 2 concomitant antiepileptic drugs

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Single

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Identify lowest single oral dose producing maximal decrease or suppression of intermittent photic stimulation (IPS)photoparoxysmal response (PPR) in photosensitive epileptic subjects pre-dose
post placebo during 24h and post brivaracetam for up to 72 h

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Safety
Assess relationship between plasma concentrations and changes in photosensitivity frequency range, time of onset and duration of suppressing effect

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: Philipp von Rosenstiel, MD., UCB Pharma

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2002

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2003

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2003

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 17, 2006

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 17, 2006

First Posted (Estimate)

November 20, 2006

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

December 1, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 30, 2009

Last Verified

November 1, 2009

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • N01069
  • Protocol Number RPCE02D2304

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