Glasses that see seizures coming: new wearable aims to predict epilepsy attacks

NCT ID NCT07139457

Ongoing Symptom relief Sponsor: Oman Ministry of Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a pair of smart glasses called NEXA that can read brain signals through dry electrodes. The glasses aim to predict epileptic seizures in real time and alert the wearer with vibrations, lights, or sounds. Researchers will test the device on 47 adults with epilepsy to see if it can detect seizures with at least 95% accuracy in everyday settings.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Wearable seizure prediction and alert glasses (NEXA glasses)
What this could lead to: If successful, these glasses could give people with epilepsy a reliable early warning before a seizure, improving safety and quality of life.
What could go wrong: This is an early-stage study with only 47 participants in Oman. The device is not yet approved and may not work as well in broader, real-world use.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

epilepsy focal epilepsy visual epilepsy

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

EPILEPSY EPILEPTIC SEIZURES FOCAL EPILEPSY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Khoula Hospital

Muscat, Oman

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