The spillover effect of caregiver stigma: A study on the mediating role of depression in patients with epilepsy [0.03%]
Chunmei Hu,Fang Shao,Hui Song et al.
Chunmei Hu et al.
Objective: Caregiver stigma of patients with epilepsy (PWEs) is an overlooked factor in epilepsy management. This preliminary study aims to explore whether caregiver stigma affects patient quality of life (QoL) by mediati...
Resting-state EEG signatures of slow and fast sodium channel blockers: Spectral and complexity insights in focal epilepsy [0.03%]
Sobhan Bamdad,Fatima Nasrollahzadeh Masoumian,Loredana Oliveri et al.
Sobhan Bamdad et al.
Background: This study examined how slow- and fast-acting sodium-channel-blocker (SCB) antiseizure medications (ASMs) are associated with differences in normal and interictal resting-state EEG in people with focal epileps...
Personalized music improves epileptiform activity, REM sleep and quality of life in children with epilepsies [0.03%]
Hrvoje Hećimović,Nigel Osborne,Romana Gjergja Juraški et al.
Hrvoje Hećimović et al.
Purpose: There is an indication for EEG entrainment of rhythm, in particular in association with the regulation of frequencies related to epileptic seizures. We present the X-System model, which may predict the neurophysi...
Self-referential processing and emotion regulation in epilepsy: Associations with affective symptom burden [0.03%]
Tobias Gleich,Marie Vilalta,Robert C Lorenz et al.
Tobias Gleich et al.
Background: Emotion regulation and self-referential processing are core constructs in mental health, yet their interaction remains unexplored in epilepsy. Given the high prevalence of anxiety and depression in this popula...
Prolonged ambulatory EEG findings and risk of seizure recurrence in adults with generalized tonic-clonic seizures alone: A multicentre study [0.03%]
Domeniko Hoxhaj,Emanuele Cerulli Irelli,Chiara Pizzanelli et al.
Domeniko Hoxhaj et al.
Epilepsy with generalized tonic-clonic seizures alone (GTCA) is a distinct subtype of idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE), yet its prognostic markers remain poorly defined. This study aimed to evaluate whether prolonged ambulatory EEG (pa...
Maraludevanapura Govindaiah Rohith,Gurumurthy Bharanidharan,Ankith Bhasi et al.
Maraludevanapura Govindaiah Rohith et al.
Background: Antiseizure medications (ASMs) are central to epilepsy management but may disrupt endocrine function, particularly thyroid homeostasis. Subclinical and central hypothyroidism are increasingly recognized among ...
Beyond seizure control: Functional and caregiver-reported outcomes of long-term fenfluramine treatment in Dravet syndrome [0.03%]
Valentina Massaroni,Federica Ascione,Chiara Porto et al.
Valentina Massaroni et al.
Objective: To evaluate caregiver-reported perceptions of functional change during long-term fenfluramine (FFA) therapy in Dravet syndrome (DS) and to explore associations with cognitive, adaptive, and clinical variables. ...
Wenhao Tian,Ping Lu,Chengji Yu et al.
Wenhao Tian et al.
Background: Refractory epilepsy is a chronic and drug-resistant form of epilepsy. Self-management plays a vital role in improving the quality of life, physical and mental health, and prognosis of patients with epilepsy. H...
Peri-ictal magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities during status epilepticus in adults with idiopathic generalized epilepsy [0.03%]
Andrea Enerstad Bolle,Silvana Sarria-Estrada,Thomas Bonduelle et al.
Andrea Enerstad Bolle et al.
Objective: Peri-ictal abnormalities on diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWI-PMA) are well established in patients with status epilepticus (SE). SE occurs in approximately 4-9% of patients with idiopathic gen...
Clickbait or Truth? Analyzing the Relationship between misinformation and engagement on TikTok regarding epilepsy treatment [0.03%]
Robert Crutcher,Evelina Dedic,Lauren Chorny et al.
Robert Crutcher et al.
Objective: Our study evaluated the accuracy of information about the treatment of epilepsy on TikTok and quantified the relationships between user engagement and factors related to video content and creators. ...