Condition (MeSH)
Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex
ClinicalTrials.gov lists 4 trials for Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex or a narrower condition beneath it.
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Trials per phase
4 of the 4 trials are tagged with Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex itself; the rest are tagged with a narrower condition beneath it.
When did Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex trials start? (4)
Shown in this order: most recent first, 1990 onwards. 2026 is partial: trials registered with a 2026 start date so far, not a full year.
Trials over time, by phase
- Phase 3
- Observational
Top of scale: 1
Trials registered with a start date in each year, 1990 onward, stacked by phase (complete years only; the current partial year is in the table's notes). The table below lists the same counts, most recent years first.
| Year | Trials started |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
No forecast is made for this condition: it averages 0.0 trial starts a year over the five years to September, under the 5 a year the method needs.
Recruitment duration, a model prediction: none of the 4 trials evaluated at the 2026-10-09 snapshot is predicted and still running. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov / AACT (CTTI), public domain.
What phase are Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex trials in? (2)
Shown in this order: phase order.
Show the trials by phase as a table
| Phase | Trials |
|---|---|
| Phase 3 | 1 |
| Observational | 3 |
How many Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex trials are recruiting? (2)
Shown in this order: the order a trial moves through, from not yet recruiting to unknown.
| Status | Trials |
|---|---|
| Completed | 1 |
| Unknown status | 3 |
Status as registered on ClinicalTrials.gov. Each trial is counted once.
Which publications cover Encephalitis, Herpes Simplex? (15)
Shown in this order: major-topic papers first, then newest, then most linked to trials.
| Publication | Journal | Year | Major topic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis update. | Current opinion in infectious diseases | 2019 | Yes |
| Frequency, symptoms, risk factors, and outcomes of autoimmune encephalitis after herpes simplex encephalitis: a prospective observational study and retrospective analysis. | The Lancet. Neurology | 2018 | Yes |
| Herpes Simplex Encephalitis: Lack of Clinical Benefit of Long-term Valacyclovir Therapy. | Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America | 2015 | Yes |
| A systematic review on the role of adjunctive corticosteroids in herpes simplex virus encephalitis: is timing critical for safety and efficacy? | Antiviral therapy | 2014 | Yes |
| Inborn errors of anti-viral interferon immunity in humans. | Current opinion in virology | 2011 | Yes |
Showing 5 of 15 publications.
Prevalence (12)
Shown in this order: jurisdiction, then disease name. Orphanet observation for the mapped ORPHA concept; the mapping relation column says whether that concept is exactly this condition or broader or narrower.
| Orphanet disease | Type | Class | Geography | Jurisdiction | Mapping relation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | Annual incidence | 1-9 / 1 000 000 | United Kingdom | GB | Exact |
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | Annual incidence | 1-9 / 1 000 000 | United Kingdom | GB | Exact |
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | Annual incidence | 1-9 / 1 000 000 | United Kingdom | GB | Unspecified |
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | Annual incidence | 1-9 / 1 000 000 | United States | US | Unspecified |
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | Annual incidence | 1-9 / 1 000 000 | United States | US | Exact |
Showing 5 of 12 prevalence observations.
Rare-disease identity (2)
Shown in this order: exact, broader, narrower, other.
| Orphanet disease | ORPHA code | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | 1930 | Exact | Orphadata Science knowledge files, Product 1 |
| Herpes simplex virus encephalitis | 1930 | Exact | Orphanet Rare Disease Ontology (ORDO) |
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Not measured: delivery record.
Checked, with nothing recorded for this condition: lead sponsors, serious adverse events in this condition's trials, and sub-conditions in mesh.
Not computed for conditions with fewer than 10 trials: drugs tested.