07/07/2020 /
Epilepsy is associated with severe long-term socioeconomic consequences: lower educational level, school grades, employment status, and earned income.
07/06/2020 /
“In a best-case scenario, around 70-80% of [these patients] would be seizure-free – often after enduring seizures uncontrolled by medications for 20 years or more,” Professor Kwan said.
07/02/2020 /
Brivaracetam was effective and well?tolerated in patients who required a change in AED drug regimen and initiated “add-on” brivaracetam in German clinical practice.
07/02/2020 /
Despite the multiple implications of modern diagnostic techniques, especially genetic testing, there is a large proportion of patients with epilepsy and intellectual disability who do not have access to them.
07/01/2020 /
This randomized controlled trial provided the first evidence that combined physical training improves executive function in adults with epilepsy, showing main improvements in attention and language tasks.
07/01/2020 /
The results provide evidence that epilepsy SM behavior and practices, QoL, outcome expectation for epilepsy treatment and management, self-efficacy, and outcome expectation and impact of epilepsy significantly improve following a personalized SM education intervention.
07/01/2020 /
The researchers found no differences in development, thinking skills or behavior between the children who had febrile seizures following a vaccination and those who had febrile seizures at other times or those who never had a seizure.
06/30/2020 /
These results suggest that various modulatory processes, operating at different timescales, appear to lead to variable seizure pathways in individual patients.