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Juvenile absence epilepsy

MONDO:0800453

A genetic epilepsy with onset occurring around puberty. Juvenile absence epilepsy is characterized by sporadic occurrence of absence seizures, frequently associated with a long-life prevalence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures (GTCS) and sporadic myoclonic jerks.

Also known as: JAE, epilepsy juvenile absence

9 clinical trials for this condition and its sub-types.

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Broader categories

Disease (618) Epilepsy (398) Nervous system disorder (217) Hereditary disease (172) Brain disorder (110) Central nervous system disorder (97) Human disease (14) Idiopathic generalized epilepsy (10) Generalized epilepsy (9) Hereditary neurological disease (5)

Trials to join now! 4 Not yet finished but already full! 4 Completed 1

New epilepsy drug shows promise for kids in Long-Term trial

Disease control Completed

This study looked at the long-term safety and tolerability of the drug brivaracetam in 84 children and young adults (ages 2 to 26) with childhood or juvenile absence epilepsy. Participants who had already been in a previous study were given brivaracetam and monitored for side eff…

Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: UCB Biopharma SRL • Aim: Disease control

Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC