Topiramate in Neonates Receiving Whole Body Cooling for Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

NCT01765218 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2024-06-11

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Summary

The goal is to see whether topiramate (an anti-epileptic agent) improves the outcome of babies with neonatal hypoxic encephalopathy who are receiving whole body cooling.

Conditions

  • Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy

Interventions

DRUG

Topiramate

Infants assigned to the topiramate group will receive 5mg/kg of topiramate daily enterally for a total of 5 doses. The first dose will be administered as soon as possible on admission.

DRUG

Placebo

A placebo identical in appearance to the active agent (topiramate)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kristin R Hoffman

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kristin R Hoffman, MD · UC Davis

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Max Age
6 Hours
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-28
Primary Completion
2022-01-27
Completion
2022-01-27

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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