Study Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of RAP-219 in Adult Participants With Focal Seizures FOCUS-1
Recruiting · NCT07563881 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Rapport Therapeutics Inc.
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
PlaceboRAP-219
What this trial is about
This is a clinical research study for an investigational drug called RAP-219 in adult participants with focal seizures. This study is being conducted to determine if RAP-219 is safe and effective in reducing focal seizure frequency.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years to 75 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Age 18 - 75
- BMI 18-45 kg/m2
- Diagnosis of focal epilepsy for ≥24 months prior to Visit 1
- Report from at least 1 brain MRI or CT scan and 1 EEG study, each completed within 10 years prior to Visit 1, consistent with focal epilepsy diagnosis
- Concomitant use of between 1 and 3, inclusive, antiseizure medication(s) ASM(s) as maintenance, not including rescue or pro re nata (PRN) ASMs
- Ability to keep accurate daily focal seizure records using an e-diary
Exclusion criteria
- Known hypersensitivity or prior exposure to RAP-219.
- Unstable or uncontrolled serious medical, neurologic (other than focal epilepsy), or psychiatric condition that is ongoing or considered likely to recur
- Anticipated need for surgery during the study period
- Medical history of any of the following:
- generalized epilepsy
- focal preserved consciousness without observable manifestations (also known as focal aware nonmotor) as the participant's only seizure type
- psychogenic nonepileptic seizure (PNES)
- status epilepticus or seizure clusters (when individual seizures cannot be counted) within 12 months prior to Visit 1 (Day -56).
- epilepsy surgery within 12 months prior to Visit 1 (Day -56).
- Participation in another clinical study of an investigational product within 12 weeks or 5 half-lives of this other investigational product
Where it is running
11 locations listed across 11 US states.
- Amicis Research Center - Palmdale, California, United States
- Panhandle Research and Medical Clinic, LLC - Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States
- Emory Brain Health Center - Atlanta, Georgia, United States
- Consultants in Epilepsy & Neurology, PLLC - Boise, Idaho, United States
- Indiana University Health Fort Wayne Neurology - Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
- Mid-Atlantic Epilepsy and Sleep Center - Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Northeast Regional Epilepsy Group - Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
- Asheville Neurology Specialists - Asheville, North Carolina, United States
- Cleveland Clinic - Cleveland, Ohio, United States
- Thomas Jefferson University - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Neurological Associates - Richmond, Virginia, United States