The city of Atlanta, Georgia, currently has 3 active clinical trials seeking participants for Epilepsy research studies.
RNS System LGS Feasibility Study
Recruiting
To generate preliminary safety and effectiveness data for brain-responsive neurostimulation of thalamocortical networks as an adjunctive therapy in reducing the frequency of generalized seizures in individuals 12 years of age or older with Lennox Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) who are refractory to antiseizure medications. The intent is to determine the feasibility and the optimal design of a subsequent pivotal study in order to expand the indication for use for the RNS System as a treatment for patien... Read More
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
12 years and above
Trial Updated:
08/13/2025
Locations: Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Epilepsy, Lennox Gastaut Syndrome, Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, Intractable, Seizures, Seizures, Generalized
Implementation and Cost Evaluation of Project UPLIFT
Recruiting
This study tests Project Using Practice and Learning to Increase Favorable Thoughts (UPLIFT) which is a Mindfulness-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy program teaching participants with epilepsy methods that include challenging thoughts, behavioral activation, coping, problem-solving, and mindfulness, for well-being and costs. Project UPLIFT is delivered as weekly sessions over 8 weeks.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
04/03/2025
Locations: Rollins School of Public Health, Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Epilepsy
Medtronic Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) Therapy for Epilepsy Post-Approval Study (EPAS)
Recruiting
The purpose of this post-approval study is to further evaluate the long-term safety and effectiveness of Medtronic DBS therapy for epilepsy on seizure reduction in newly implanted participants through 3 years of follow-up.
Gender:
ALL
Ages:
18 years and above
Trial Updated:
03/17/2025
Locations: Emory University Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia
Conditions: Epilepsy