Characterizing the treatment gap in the United States among adult patients with a new diagnosis of epilepsy
Objective Epilepsy is largely a treatable condition with antiseizure medication (ASM). Recent
national administrative claims data suggest one third of newly diagnosed adult epilepsy …
national administrative claims data suggest one third of newly diagnosed adult epilepsy …
Patient characteristics and treatment patterns in patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy: a US database analysis
E Faught, S Helmers, D Thurman, H Kim, L Kalilani - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to determine patient characteristics and
antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment patterns in patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy in a …
antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment patterns in patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy in a …
Delays and disparities in diagnosis for adults with epilepsy: findings from US Medicaid data
WP Bensken, SM Navale, AS Andrew, BC Jobst… - Epilepsy research, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To identify disparities in care pathways and time from first seizure to epilepsy
diagnosis, we examined 2010–2014 Medicaid claims (including pharmacy) data from 16 …
diagnosis, we examined 2010–2014 Medicaid claims (including pharmacy) data from 16 …
Assessment and effect of a gap between new-onset epilepsy diagnosis and treatment in the US
L Kalilani, E Faught, H Kim, C Burudpakdee… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To estimate the treatment gap between a new epilepsy diagnosis and antiepileptic
drug (AED) initiation in the United States. Methods Retrospective claims-based cohort study …
drug (AED) initiation in the United States. Methods Retrospective claims-based cohort study …
Among adults with epilepsy reporting recent seizures, one of four on antiseizure medication and three of four not on medication had not seen a neurologist/epilepsy …
W Cui, R Kobau, MM Zack - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract We combined 2010 and 2013 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS) data to
examine the prevalence of seeing a neurologist/epilepsy specialist and/or a general doctor …
examine the prevalence of seeing a neurologist/epilepsy specialist and/or a general doctor …
Epilepsy by the numbers–From the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Six in 10 adults with active epilepsy saw a neurologist or epilepsy specialist in the …
R Kobau, S Sapkota, PB Pennell, JB Croft - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
This study used the most recent national data on epilepsy from the 2017 National Health
Interview Survey (NHIS) to examine the distribution of types of provider visits in the last 12 …
Interview Survey (NHIS) to examine the distribution of types of provider visits in the last 12 …
Active epilepsy prevalence among US adults is 1.1% and differs by educational level—National Health Interview Survey, United States, 2021
R Kobau, C Luncheon, K Greenlund - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2023 - Elsevier
This study used the most recent national data from the 2021 National Health Interview
Survey (NHIS) to provide updated estimates of the prevalence of active epilepsy (self …
Survey (NHIS) to provide updated estimates of the prevalence of active epilepsy (self …
Primary treatment gap among adults with epilepsy: A cross‐sectional analysis
H Soboh, J Theitler… - Epileptic Disorders, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Despite recommendations to initiate antiseizure medication treatment once the
diagnosis of epilepsy is confirmed, a certain proportion of patients with epilepsy who should …
diagnosis of epilepsy is confirmed, a certain proportion of patients with epilepsy who should …
[HTML][HTML] Treatment patterns in patients with a new diagnosis of epilepsy and psychiatric comorbidities
L Kalilani, D Friesen, P Murray - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The objective of this study was to describe antiepileptic drug (AED) treatment
patterns in patients with epilepsy, with and without psychiatric comorbidities. Methods This …
patterns in patients with epilepsy, with and without psychiatric comorbidities. Methods This …
Defining incident cases of epilepsy in administrative data
PM Bakaki, SM Koroukian, LW Jackson, JM Albert… - Epilepsy research, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine the minimum enrollment duration for identifying incident cases of
epilepsy in administrative data. Methods We performed a retrospective dynamic cohort study …
epilepsy in administrative data. Methods We performed a retrospective dynamic cohort study …