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Recent Advances in Benzodiazepine Electroanalysis

open access: yesChemosensors
Benzodiazepines are psychoactive drugs with wide clinical applications. Unfortunately, due to their sedative effects, benzodiazepines are frequently used as date rape drugs or in drug-facilitated crimes.
Mihaela-Carmen Cheregi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors associated with rapid pediatric acute seizure emergency treatment: Quality Improvement in Time to Treat Status Epilepticus baseline cohort

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Status epilepticus (SE) treatment is more effective when benzodiazepines (BZDs) are given soon after SE diagnosis. The Quality Improvement in Time to Treat Status Epilepticus (QuITT‐SE) trial is a multicenter, randomized, stepped‐wedge effectiveness‐implementation hybrid study aimed at improving time to SE treatment.
Adam P. Ostendorf   +87 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dispensing of zolpidem and benzodiazepines in Brazilian private pharmacies: a retrospective cohort study from 2014 to 2021

open access: yesFrontiers in Pharmacology
ObjectiveThe study aimed to evaluate Zolpidem and Benzodiazepines prescription and dispensing data in private pharmacies in Brazil from 2014 to 2021. Methods: This retrospective cohort study was carried out with retrospective open data from the Brazilian
Fabiana Carvalho   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progress report on new epilepsy treatments: A summary of the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XVIII). II. Treatments in more advanced clinical development

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract This article summarizes data for 13 investigational treatments for which at least preliminary seizure outcome data in patients with epilepsy were reported at the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices held in Madrid, Spain, on May 3–6, 2026.
Meir Bialer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Responding to Substance Use in Racialized Communities in Canada in the Current Polysubstance Era

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics
Racialized people experience excess and preventable harm from substance use, raising questions about how justice ought to be pursued via health policy.
Manisha Pahwa, Chetan Mehta
doaj   +1 more source

Seizure forecasting: The long and winding road to clinical translation

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Seizure forecasting has progressed from theoretical aspiration to a rapidly advancing research domain, yet clinical translation remains limited. Over the past decades, advances in algorithm development, chronic electroencephalography (EEG), wearable sensors, and the characterization of seizure cycles have demonstrated that seizure risk is not ...
Philippa J. Karoly   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Detecting benzodiazepine use through induced eye convergence inability with a smartphone app: a proof-of-concept study

open access: yesFrontiers in Digital Health
BackgroundBenzodiazepines (BZDs) are readily available potent drugs that act as central depressants. These drugs are widely used, misused, and abused. For patients with BZD use disorder, the traditional sobriety monitoring method is periodic urine tests ...
Kiki W. K. Kuijpers   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Baclofen but Not Diazepam Alleviates Alcohol-Seeking Behavior and Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Adrenal Axis Dysfunction in Stressed Withdrawn Mice

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry, 2019
This study compares the impact of repeated injections of baclofen (an agonist of GABAB receptors) or diazepam (a benzodiazepine having an agonist action on GABAA receptors) given during the alcohol-withdrawal period on the stress-induced restoration of ...
Yolaine Rabat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency treatment delay and underdosing are associated with poor outcome in non‐convulsive status epilepticus

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is difficult to recognize in the emergency department (ED), where onset is often unknown and treatment may be delayed. To what extent treatment timing and dose adequacy are associated with outcome in NCSE remains debated.
Francesco Misirocchi   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Frontiers in EEG as a tool for the management of pediatric epilepsy: Past, present, and future

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Electroencephalography (EEG) has evolved into an indispensable tool in pediatric epilepsy, fundamentally transforming the diagnosis, classification, and management of this condition. This review chronicles the historical journey of EEG from its groundbreaking inception to its current pivotal role in delineating distinct pediatric epilepsy ...
Hiroki Nariai
wiley   +1 more source

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