Multiday cycles of heart rate are associated with seizure likelihood: An observational cohort study

PJ Karoly, RE Stirling, DR Freestone, ES Nurse… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Circadian and multiday rhythms are found across many biological systems,
including cardiology, endocrinology, neurology, and immunology. In people with epilepsy …

Seizure occurrence is linked to multiday cycles in diverse physiological signals

NM Gregg, T Pal Attia, M Nasseri, B Joseph… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The factors that influence seizure timing are poorly understood, and seizure
unpredictability remains a major cause of disability. Work in chronobiology has shown that …

[HTML][HTML] Ictal tachycardia: the head–heart connection

KS Eggleston, BD Olin, RS Fisher - Seizure, 2014 - Elsevier
Epileptic seizures can lead to changes in autonomic function affecting the sympathetic,
parasympathetic, and enteric nervous systems. Changes in cardiac signals are potential …

Seizure detection based on heart rate variability using a wearable electrocardiography device

J Jeppesen, A Fuglsang‐Frederiksen, P Johansen… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the feasibility and accuracy of seizure detection based on heart rate
variability (HRV) using a wearable electrocardiography (ECG) device. Noninvasive devices …

Cues for seizure timing

VR Rao, MG Leguia, TK Tcheng, MO Baud - Epilepsia, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cyclical organization of seizures in epilepsy has been described since antiquity.
However, historical explanations for seizure cycles—based on celestial, hormonal, and …

[PDF][PDF] Heart rate variability as a biomarker for epilepsy seizure prediction

M Moridani, H Farhadi - Clin. Study, 2017 - researchgate.net
ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE: Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that causes seizures of many
different types. Recent research has shown that epileptic seizures can be predicted by using …

Forecasting seizure likelihood with wearable technology

RE Stirling, DB Grayden, W D'Souza, MJ Cook… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The unpredictability of epileptic seizures exposes people with epilepsy to potential physical
harm, restricts day-to-day activities, and impacts mental well-being. Accurate seizure …

Electrocardiographic changes associated with epilepsy beyond heart rate and their utilization in future seizure detection and forecasting methods

C Ufongene, R El Atrache, T Loddenkemper… - Clinical …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ability to assess seizure risk may help provide timely warnings and more personalized
treatment plans for people with epilepsy (PWE). ECG changes are commonly observed in …

Heart rate changes in partial seizures: analysis of influencing factors among refractory patients

W Chen, CL Guo, PS Zhang, C Liu, H Qiao, JG Zhang… - BMC neurology, 2014 - Springer
Background We analyzed the frequency of heart rate (HR) changes related to seizures, and
we sought to identify the influencing factors of these changes during partial seizures, to …

Circadian and circaseptan rhythms in human epilepsy: a retrospective cohort study

PJ Karoly, DM Goldenholz, DR Freestone… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Epilepsy has long been suspected to be governed by cyclic rhythms, with
seizure rates rising and falling periodically over weeks, months, or even years. The very long …