New Method Improves Analysis of Long-Term Treatment Effects
Researchers studied how to analyze data from trials that look at the effects of treatments over time, specifically focusing on a method called Latent Change Models (LCMs).
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Pyridoxine May Help Reduce Behavioral Issues in Kids on Levetiracetam
This study looked at how pyridoxine, also known as vitamin B6, might help reduce neuropsychiatric side effects caused by the epilepsy medication levetiracetam in children and adolescents.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Safety & First Aid
Lacosamide May Help Reduce Seizures in Children with Epilepsy
This study looked at how effective and safe the medication lacosamide (LCM) is for children and teenagers with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), which means their seizures do not respond well to standard treatments.
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MMSEc Tool Helps Identify Intellectual Disabilities in Children
This study looked at how well the Modified Mini-Mental State Examination for Children (MMSEc) can identify intellectual disabilities in children aged 6 to 14.
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Neurological Issues Common in Children with Familial Mediterranean Fever
Researchers studied the neurological effects of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) in children under 18 years old.
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Epileptic Children Face Higher Gum and Plaque Issues
This study looked at how epilepsy affects the oral and dental health of children.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Genetics | Imaging & EEG | Pediatrics | Recent Research
Cenobamate Shows Promise for Treating Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
A study was conducted to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a medication called cenobamate (CNB) in treating patients with Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS), a severe form of epilepsy that often starts in childhood.
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Experts Recommend 1-2 mg Folic Acid for Pregnant People with Epilepsy
A recent study surveyed international experts to understand their recommendations for folic acid supplementation in pregnant people with epilepsy.
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Drug-Resistant Epilepsy | Epilepsy Research Summaries | Lifestyle & Sleep | Pediatrics | Recent Research | Safety & First Aid
Children’s Views on Long-Term Monitoring for Epilepsy
This study looked at how children aged 8 to 17 experience long-term video-electroencephalography monitoring (LTVEM), a procedure used to diagnose epilepsy when medications don’t work.
