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NCT02403843Completed

RNS® System Epilepsy Post-Approval Study

RNS® System Post-Approval Study in Epilepsy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Apr 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of the study is to follow patients with partial onset seizures prospectively over 5 years in the real-world environment to gather data on the long-term safety and effectiveness of the RNS System at qualified CECs by qualified neurologists, epileptologists, and neurosurgeons trained on the RNS System.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
345 (actual)
First submitted
26 Mar 2015
Start date
1 Jun 2015
Primary completion date
31 Dec 2023
Lead sponsor
NeuroPace
Diseases
Epilepsy
NCT number
NCT02403843

What you commit to

  • Study type: Observational
  • Participants enrolled: 345
  • From 1 Jun 2015 to the primary completion date, 31 Dec 2023
  • 35 sites in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

Built from the registry fields of ClinicalTrials.gov. It describes the study, not your situation.

Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Per clinician assessment, treatment with the RNS System is contraindicated based on current RNS System labeling. For approved indication for use and contraindications, refer to current physician labeling and instructions for use (manuals) for the RNS System available at the NeuroPace website (www.neuropace.com).
  • Subject is participating in a therapeutic investigational drug or device study
  • Subject was treated with a VNS within the last three months (90 days)

Other

  • This post-approval study has the following additional study related exclusion criteria:
  • Subject is pregnant

Who the study is looking for

  • A clinical decision to treat the patient with the RNS System in accordance with its approved indication for use has been made prior to enrollment in the study. For approved indication for use and contraindications, refer to current physician labeling and instructions for use (manuals) for the RNS System available at the NeuroPace website (www.neuropace.com).
  • This post-approval study also has the following additional study related inclusion criteria:
  • Subject or legal guardian is able to provide appropriate consent to participate
  • Subject is able to maintain a seizure diary alone or with the assistance of a competent individual
  • Subject is able to attend clinic appointments in accordance with the study schedule

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (35)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Emory University
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AtlantaUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Colorado Denver
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AuroraUnited StatesUnknown status
Austin Epilepsy Care Center
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
Seton Family of Hospital
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AustinUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Alabama Birmingham
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BirminghamUnited StatesUnknown status
Massachusetts General Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Chapel HillUnited StatesUnknown status
Rush University Medical Center
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ChicagoUnited StatesUnknown status
The Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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ClevelandUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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DallasUnited StatesUnknown status
Spectrum Health
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Grand RapidsUnited StatesUnknown status
Pennsylvania State University / Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
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HersheyUnited StatesUnknown status
The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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HoustonUnited StatesUnknown status
Indiana University
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IndianapolisUnited StatesUnknown status
University of California, Irvine
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IrvineUnited StatesUnknown status
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Cente
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LebanonUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Kentucky
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LexingtonUnited StatesUnknown status
University of California, Los Angeles
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Los AngelesUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Southern California
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Los AngelesUnited StatesUnknown status
Norton Neuroscience Institute
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LouisvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Wisconsin - Madison
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MadisonUnited StatesUnknown status
Le Bonheur Children's Hospital
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MemphisUnited StatesUnknown status
Vanderbilt University
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NashvilleUnited StatesUnknown status
Yale University
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New HavenUnited StatesUnknown status
NYU Langone Medical Center
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New YorkUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Nebraska Medical Center
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OmahaUnited StatesUnknown status
Stanford University
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Palo AltoUnited StatesUnknown status
Thomas Jefferson University
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Pennsylvania
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PhiladelphiaUnited StatesUnknown status
Intermountain Healthcare Research
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Salt Lake CityUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Utah
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Salt Lake CityUnited StatesUnknown status
University of California San Francisco
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San FranciscoUnited StatesUnknown status
University of Washington - Harborview Medical Center
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SeattleUnited StatesUnknown status
Swedish Health Services
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SeattleUnited StatesUnknown status
University of South Florida
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TampaUnited StatesUnknown status

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