Atlanta, GANCT05818553Now EnrollingIRB Ready

Epileptic Encephalopathy Clinical Trial in Atlanta, GA

Access cutting-edge epileptic encephalopathy treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Atlanta. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Praxis Precision Medicines

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Atlanta

    Convenient for GA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Atlanta site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Epileptic Encephalopathy Study in Atlanta

This is a Phase 2, double-blind, randomized clinical trial to explore the safety, tolerability, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics of PRAX-562 in pediatric participants who have seizures associated with early-onset SCN2A-DEE and SCN8A-DEE.

Sponsor: Praxis Precision Medicines

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Has a documented rare missense variant in SCN2A with onset of seizures occurring in the first three months of life or has a documented de novo (not observed in either parent) missense variant in SCN8A with onset of seizures occurring in the first six months of life.
Has a seizure frequency as follows:
At least 8 countable motor seizures in the 4 weeks immediately prior to Screening as reported by the parent/legal guardian or in the opinion of the investigator AND
At least 8 countable motor seizures during the 28 day Baseline Observation Period (during which seizure frequency is recorded in a daily seizure diary).
Additional inclusion criteria apply and will be assessed by the study team.

Exclusion Criteria

Has any clinically significant or known pathogenic or likely pathogenic genetic variant other than in SCN2A and SCN8A or a genetic variant that may explain or contribute to the participant's epilepsy and/or developmental disorder.

Not sure if you qualify? Submit your interest and a study coordinator will help determine your eligibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Atlanta?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT05818553) has an active research site in Atlanta, GA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Epileptic Encephalopathy Treatment Options in Atlanta, GA

If you're searching for epileptic encephalopathy treatment options in Atlanta, GA, this clinical trial (NCT05818553) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Atlanta research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced epileptic encephalopathy specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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