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Trial · NCT00988156

Eslicarbazepine Acetate (BIA 2 093) as Therapy for Refractory Partial Seizures in Children

NCT00988156, Phase 3, Completed, Bial - Portela C S.A.; results first posted 2014-07-17

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ConductScience Library. Eslicarbazepine Acetate (BIA 2 093) as Therapy for Refractory Partial Seizures in Children. Trials, record NCT00988156. Release trials-2026-11-12-0.5.0, 12 Nov 2026. https://conductscience.org/library/trials/NCT00988156

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Trial

As registered on ClinicalTrials.gov, in the graph's capture of the registry.

Title
Eslicarbazepine Acetate (BIA 2 093) as Therapy for Refractory Partial Seizures in Children
NCT number
NCT00988156
Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Enrollment
304 participants, actual
Lead sponsor
Bial - Portela C S.A.
Conditions
Partial Epilepsy in Children and Adolescents
Interventions
Eslicarbazepine acetate (BIA 2-093), Eslicarbazepine acetate
First posted
2009-10-02
Last updated
2018-11-13
Other registries' IDs
eudract:2007-001887-55
Results first posted
2014-07-17

Source ClinicalTrials.gov

Registered outcomes2

Each outcome the trial registered, primary first, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

ListOutcomeTime frameDescription
PrimaryChange From Baseline in Seizure FrequencyBaseline up to Visit 7Relative reduction in the standardised 4-week seizure frequency from the baseline period to the 12-week maintenance period.
PrimaryResponder Ratebaseline up to Visit 7Responder rate defined as the number of patients with at least a 50% decrease in the standardised 4-week seizure frequency from the baseline period to the 12-week maintenance period.

Outcomes2

Each outcome the trial posted results for, in ClinicalTrials.gov's words.

TypeOutcomeTime framePopulationUnitsMeasured as
PRIMARYChange From Baseline in Seizure FrequencyBaseline up to Visit 7seizures/monthMEAN
PRIMARYResponder Ratebaseline up to Visit 7participantsNUMBER

Results by group4

Each measurement the trial posted, group by group, in the words and numbers it posted.

OutcomeGroupCategoryValueSpreadUnits
Change From Baseline in Seizure FrequencyPlacebo62.0Standard Deviation 186.19seizures/month
Change From Baseline in Seizure FrequencyEsl (BIA 2-093)36.6Standard Deviation 72.47seizures/month
Responder RatePlacebo40participants
Responder RateEsl (BIA 2-093)41participants

Participant flow12

How many started, completed or left each group, period by period.

PeriodMilestoneGroupParticipantsUnits counted
Overall StudySTARTEDPlacebo149
Overall StudySTARTEDEsl (BIA 2-093)155
Overall StudyIntention-to-Treat Set (ITT)Placebo129
Overall StudyIntention-to-Treat Set (ITT)Esl (BIA 2-093)134
Overall StudyPer Protocol Set (PP)Placebo101
Overall StudyPer Protocol Set (PP)Esl (BIA 2-093)97
Overall StudySafety SetPlacebo129
Overall StudySafety SetEsl (BIA 2-093)134
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDPlacebo132
Overall StudyCOMPLETEDEsl (BIA 2-093)135

Adverse events90

Each adverse event the trial posted, group by group: the participants affected out of those at risk.

TypeEventOrgan systemGroupAffectedAt riskEvents
otherHeadacheNervous system disordersPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)8129
otherHeadacheNervous system disordersEsl (Safety Set Part I)18134
otherNasopharyngitisInfections and infestationsPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)45129
otherNasopharyngitisInfections and infestationsEsl (Safety Set Part I)15134
otherSomnolenceNervous system disordersPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)6129
otherSomnolenceNervous system disordersEsl (Safety Set Part I)15134
otherConvulsionNervous system disordersPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)14129
otherConvulsionNervous system disordersEsl (Safety Set Part I)13134
otherPyrexiaGeneral disordersPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)7129
otherPyrexiaGeneral disordersEsl (Safety Set Part I)10134

Adverse event totals6

The totals the trial posted for each group.

TotalGroupAffectedAt risk
Total, all-cause mortalityPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)
Total, all-cause mortalityEsl (Safety Set Part I)
Total, other adverse eventsPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)94129
Total, other adverse eventsEsl (Safety Set Part I)112134
Total, serious adverse eventsPlacebo (Safety Set Part I)9129
Total, serious adverse eventsEsl (Safety Set Part I)15134

Papers1

The papers the trial lists on ClinicalTrials.gov.

PMIDListed as
31878820DERIVED

Source PubMed

Grants0

The grants NIH RePORTER links to the trial, newest funded first: NIH's, and some of AHRQ's, CDC's, FDA's and VA's. Each shows its title, principal investigators, organization and funder in its newest year.

None in this release.

Trial comparisons2

Comparisons of the trial's two groups, calculated by ConductScience from the counts it posted.

ComparisonSource
Esl (BIA 2-093) vs Placebo: Responder RateTrial comparisons
Esl (Safety Set Part I) vs Placebo (Safety Set Part I): serious adverse eventsTrial comparisons

Tests0

The ConductCognition tests this trial's registered outcomes name, as ScienceGraph matched them in trial-tests-2026-11-12-0.2.1.

None in this release.

Data dates

The day each source was copied for this release.

ClinicalTrials.gov
2026-11-12
ClinicalTrials.gov
Results, from AACT
2026-03-23
AACT
NIH grant links
2026-11-13
NIH RePORTER

Sources 3

  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTFreely available. Acknowledgement requested
  • ClinicalTrials.govNo license stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain
Each source's terms
  • ClinicalTrials.gov's posted results, through CTTI's AACTClinicalTrials.gov data via Aggregate Analysis of ClinicalTrials.gov (AACT), CTTI. CTTI makes its materials freely available and requests acknowledgement. https://aact.ctti-clinicaltrials.org/documentation/299
  • ClinicalTrials.govnone stated
  • NIH RePORTER's clinical studies and project filesPublic domain (NIH RePORTER)

ClinicalTrials.gov's data carry an international copyright outside the United States: https://clinicaltrials.gov/about-site/terms-conditions.

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