The burden of epilepsy and unmet need in people with focal seizures

P Ioannou, DL Foster, JW Sander, S Dupont… - Brain and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological conditions worldwide. As a
chronic condition, epilepsy imposes a significant burden on people with epilepsy and …

Climate change and epilepsy: Insights from clinical and basic science studies

MI Gulcebi, E Bartolini, O Lee, CP Lisgaras, F Onat… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Climate change is with us. As professionals who place value on evidence-based practice,
climate change is something we cannot ignore. The current pandemic of the novel …

Safety, efficacy and outcome-related factors of perampanel over 12 months in a real-world setting: the FYDATA study

V Villanueva, M Garcés, FJ López-González… - Epilepsy research, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Real-world data of current antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) used to treat focal
seizures is of importance to understand the efficacy and safety outside of the clinical trial …

Quality of life in epilepsy—31 inventory (QOLIE-31) scores: A global comparison

A Saadi, B Patenaude, FJ Mateen - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Quality of life is a pragmatic endpoint for understanding the experience of people with
epilepsy (PWE) in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs), where> 80% of PWE reside …

Generalized models for the classification of abnormal movements in daily life and its applicability to epilepsy convulsion recognition

JR Villar, P Vergara, M Menéndez… - … journal of neural …, 2016 - World Scientific
The identification and the modeling of epilepsy convulsions during everyday life using
wearable devices would enhance patient anamnesis and monitoring. The psychology of the …

PatientsLikeMe® Online Epilepsy Community: Patient characteristics and predictors of poor health-related quality of life

C de la Loge, S Dimova, K Mueller, G Phillips… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The online PatientsLikeMe® Epilepsy Community allows patients with
epilepsy to record, monitor, and share their demographic, disease, and treatment …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of depressive symptoms and their impact on quality of life in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy (IMDYVA study)

ME Garcia, I Garcia-Morales, A Gil-Nagel - Epilepsy research, 2015 - Elsevier
Background Drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE) is usually related to focal epilepsy (FE) and is
present in up to 30% of patients. Several studies have found high rates of depressive …

Health‐related quality of life and medication adherence of people living with epilepsy in Pakistan: A cross‐sectional study

M Tanveer, AH Tahir, M Iqbal, F Aslam… - Brain and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The primary purpose of this study was to determine adherence and health‐
related quality of life (HRQoL) in PWE. Secondary aims were to assess association between …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding the burden of idiopathic generalized epilepsy in the United States, Europe, and Brazil: an analysis from the National Health and Wellness …

S Gupta, P Kwan, E Faught, W Tsong, A Forsythe… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2016 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to understand the current burden of primary generalized tonic–
clonic seizures (PGTCS) associated with idiopathic generalized epilepsy (IGE) as a function …

Nerolidol and its pharmacological application in treating neurodegenerative diseases: A review

RBF De Carvalho, AAC De Almeida… - Recent patents on …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Research on natural bioactive compounds has increased exponentially over
the last decades. The discovery of new phytochemicals that possess pharmaceutical …