Clinical trials · Houston, TX
Focal Seizure clinical trials in Houston
We’re tracking 4 recruiting focal seizure studies with a site in or near Houston — including Phase 2 and Phase 3 studies, each written for real people, not researchers.
Recruiting studies near Houston
- NCT07219407RecruitingPhase 2
Long-term safety study of RAP-219 for focal seizures
This study tests the long-term safety and effectiveness of RAP-219, an investigative medication for focal epilepsy. It is for people who already completed an earlier study of RAP-219, have a type of epilepsy that doesn't respond to standard medicines, and use a surgically implanted brain device (RNS system) to help manage seizures.
Houston, TexasAges 18–70 - NCT07287163Enrolling by invitationPhase 3
Long-term study of vormatrigine for epilepsy
This trial is for adults with epilepsy who have already taken vormatrigine in a previous study or through a special access program. It aims to collect ongoing safety and effectiveness information.
Houston, TexasAges 18–85 - NCT07594119RecruitingPhase 3
Testing RAP-219 to reduce seizures in focal epilepsy
This study tests a new medication called RAP-219 to see if it can reduce seizure frequency in adults with focal epilepsy (seizures starting in one area of the brain). You'll take the medication alongside your current seizure drugs and track your seizures daily using an app.
Houston, TexasAges 18–75 - NCT06908356RecruitingPhase 2
Testing PRAX-628 for focal or tonic-clonic seizures
This study tests an experimental pill called PRAX-628 for adults whose seizures are not fully controlled by current medications. It aims to see if the drug is safe and effective at reducing seizures.
Seabrook, TexasAges 18–75
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Where these studies are running near Houston
Institutions with a site for the recruiting focal seizure studies listed above.
- Baylor College of Medicine
- Praxis Research Site
- Research Site
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
What taking part in a focal seizure study involves
A screening visit first
Before anything else, the study team checks whether you fit — usually a visit with some tests. You can stop at any point, and screening is typically free.
Care at a nearby site
Study visits happen at a clinic or hospital taking part. Many studies cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits, and some reimburse travel.
You stay in control
Taking part is voluntary and you can leave a study at any time, for any reason, without affecting your regular care.
The team decides eligibility
Our fit check is a helpful first read, not a decision. The study team makes the final call after reviewing your health history.
Looking wider? See all recruiting focal seizure studies in Texas.
Common questions
- Are there focal seizure clinical trials near Houston?
- Yes. We're currently tracking 4 recruiting focal seizure studies with a site near Houston, each rewritten in plain language so you can see what it's testing and who it's for.
- How do I find out if I qualify for a focal seizure study near Houston?
- Each study lists its eligibility rules — age, diagnosis, prior treatments. On every trial page we explain these in plain language and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Do I have to live in Houston to take part?
- Not necessarily. These studies have a site near Houston, but eligibility is about your health, not your address — some people travel to take part, and a few studies reimburse travel. The study team can tell you what's required.
- Does it cost anything to join a focal seizure trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what's covered before you decide.
Not the right time?
New focal seizure studies open near Houston regularly. Set up a health profile and we’ll quietly watch for studies that fit you and email you when one opens.