Childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome
MONDO:0020072A epilepsy syndrome that occurs during childhood.
Also known as: childhood epilepsy syndrome, childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome, epilepsy syndrome of childhood, paediatric epilepsy syndrome, pediatric epilepsy syndrome
111 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types, 18 tagged with Childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome itself.
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Sub-types of Childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome
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Familial partial epilepsy 0 trials · 39 incl. sub-types
7 sub-types
- Temporal lobe epilepsy 31 trials Sub-types →
- Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with hippocampal sclerosis 10 trials
- Self-limited epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes 3 trials Sub-types →
- Generalized epilepsy-paroxysmal dyskinesia syndrome 1 trial
- Autosomal dominant epilepsy with auditory features 0 trials
- Familial focal epilepsy with variable foci 0 trials Sub-types →
- Familial sleep-related hypermotor epilepsy 0 trials Sub-types →
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Childhood-onset epilepsy syndrome with developmental and/or epileptic encephalopathy 0 trials · 37 incl. sub-types
5 sub-types
- Lennox-Gastaut syndrome 26 trials · 27 incl. sub-types Sub-types →
- Developmental and/or epileptic encephalopathy with spike-wave activation in sleep 8 trials Sub-types →
- Epilepsy with myoclonic atonic seizures 1 trial
- Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome 1 trial
- Idiopathic hemiconvulsion-hemiplegia syndrome 0 trials
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Childhood-onset idiopathic generalized epilepsy syndrome 0 trials · 7 incl. sub-types
1 sub-type
- Childhood absence epilepsy 7 trials Sub-types →
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Childhood-onset self-limited focal epilepsy syndrome 0 trials · 3 incl. sub-types
4 sub-types
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Rolandic epilepsy-speech dyspraxia syndrome 0 trials · 1 incl. sub-types
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Landau-Kleffner syndrome 0 trials
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Sunflower syndrome 0 trials
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2 sub-types
- Epilepsy with eyelid myoclonia 0 trials
- Epilepsy with myoclonic absences 0 trials
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Perioral myoclonia with absences 0 trials
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2 sub-types
Most studied deeper sub-types
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Routine EEGs may hold hidden clues to childhood epilepsy — a new analysis method is put to the test
Diagnosis CompletedThis study is testing whether a computer tool called BioEP can detect signs of seizure susceptibility in standard EEG recordings from children with epilepsy. Researchers will analyze past EEGs from 530 children aged 2 to 18 who already have an epilepsy diagnosis. The goal is to s…
Sponsor: Neuronostics Ltd • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Aug 01, 2026 00:00 UTC
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Phone app spots seizures in kids
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a smartphone app that guides children through deep breathing (hyperventilation) and records their face and sounds to detect absence seizures. 65 children with and without seizure history participated. The app's accuracy was compared to standard EEG monitoring. T…
Sponsor: Eysz, Inc. • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Could a zapping headband tame tough seizures?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a device that sends a very mild electrical current to the brain (tDCS) to see if it can safely reduce seizures in people with epilepsy that doesn't respond to medication. 127 participants aged 9 and older received either real or fake (sham) stimulation for 10 se…
Sponsor: Neuroelectrics Corporation • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Can a smartphone app ease Parents' fears about childhood epilepsy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a mobile app designed to educate parents and caregivers of children with epilepsy. The app provides information about the condition, tracks symptoms, and helps manage appointments. Researchers wanted to see if using the app for one month would increase parents' …
Sponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Liquid vs. pill: new study tests easier way to take seizure drug
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested two versions of the seizure medication stiripentol (Diacomit®) in 24 healthy adults: a capsule and a liquid suspension. The goal was to see if the liquid form is absorbed by the body in a similar way to the capsule. If so, it could provide a more convenient opti…
Phase 1 • Sponsor: Biocodex • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:16 UTC