A new, non-invasive approach to epilepsy detection is reported in the International Journal of Biomedical Engineering and Technology that uses a “fuzzy entropy algorithm” to examine EEGs.
Inflammation may be the link between these conditions, according to the authors.
Results of the present study highlighted the importance of involving nurses and future nurses in eliminating/reducing epilepsy stigma and changing perception of the general public about epilepsy.
Digital health is a multidisciplinary field of research in which artificial intelligence is playing a significant role in boosting traditional health services.
Future research should focus on designing targeted health care interventions that decrease the number of hospital admissions, reduce health services utilization, and increase the odds of discharge home in people with epilepsy.
Study suggests patients with tumor-related, drug-resistant epilepsy, insomnia, and economic difficulties are at a higher risk of increased seizure frequency when infected by COVID-19.
CBD, Pediatric Epilepsy
This month's news explores two new approached to treatment development, several articles on developmental outcomes in people epilepsy, and a new FDA indication for CBD-based drug Epidiolex.
In the short term convulsive status epilepticus, compromised health-related quality of life, but this could resolve over the long term.
This first-of-its-kind survey estimates the prevalence of epilepsy in Bangladesh to be 8.4% per 1,000 people.
