Managing Risks in Clinical Trials for Digital Health Tools
Researchers studied how to manage risks in clinical trials for a digital tool designed to help doctors make treatment decisions for epilepsy.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Recent Research
RNS May Help Preserve Cognitive Function in Epilepsy Patients
This study looked at the effects of responsive neurostimulation (RNS) on the brain function of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE).
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Vagus Nerve Stimulation Helps Children With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy
This study looked at how effective vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is for children with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which means their seizures do not respond well to medications.
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Improving Seizure Control in Cavernoma-Related Epilepsy Care
This study looked at how epilepsy caused by cavernous malformations in the brain is diagnosed and treated in Kazakhstan.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Recent Research
Simultaneous EEG Methods Improve Epilepsy Surgery Planning
Researchers studied the use of two types of brain monitoring—scalp EEG (scEEG) and stereo EEG (SEEG)—in patients with drug-resistant epilepsy.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Status Epilepticus
Predicting Epilepsy Risk in Children with Febrile Seizures
Researchers studied 231 children who experienced febrile seizures, which are seizures triggered by fever, to see if they could predict who might develop epilepsy or a specific type of epilepsy called genetic epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+).
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Surgical Care for Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Varies Across Centers
This study looked at how pediatric epilepsy centers in the United States make decisions about surgery for children with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), a severe type of epilepsy.
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Devices & Neuromodulation | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Pregnancy | Recent Research
New Insights on Treating Infantile Epilepsy Spasms Syndrome
Researchers studied infantile epilepsy spasms syndrome (IESS), a serious condition that affects about 3 in 10,000 newborns in the U.S.
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Valproate Does Not Increase Infertility Risk in Men
Researchers studied the effects of valproate, a medication used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder, on infertility in men.
