The hidden burden of sleep in adolescents with idiopathic generalized epilepsy
Abstract Background Idiopathic Generalized Epilepsies (IGEs) are electroclinical syndromes characterized by distinct seizure types, EEG patterns, and presumed polygenic inheritance. While seizure prognosis is often favorable, sleep disturbances, behavioral and emotional difficulties, and executive function impairment are common, especially during ...
Carlo Alberto Quaranta +8 more
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Mixed-methods pilot feasibility single-arm trial of Beyond Fertility: a brief face-to-face psychosocial intervention to promote patients' adjustment to the end of unsuccessful fertility treatment. [PDF]
Sousa-Leite M +3 more
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Abstract Objective Depression is common in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE), but its neuroanatomical basis—and overlap with major depressive disorder (MDD)—remains poorly defined. We investigated whether the cortical and subcortical alterations reported in MDD are also present in mTLE and leveraged the frequent occurrence of depression after ...
Philip Fink‐Jensen +9 more
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Impact of Psychosocial Intervention on Performance Determinants in Competitive Swimmers: Roles of Coach, Family, Environment, and Athlete Characteristics. [PDF]
López-Hernández A +4 more
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Abstract Background Epilepsy is one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide and is frequently accompanied by stigma and misconceptions. Negative attitudes toward individuals with epilepsy may adversely affect social integration, access to healthcare, and quality of life. Healthcare students represent future professionals whose knowledge and
Ümit Kılıç, Serap Bayram
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Enhancing transparency and validity in psychosocial intervention research for migrant populations. [PDF]
Zhou Y, Zheng Q, Xu C, Tian J.
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Abstract Focal epilepsy constitutes 60–70% of epilepsy, and up to half of patients do not achieve seizure freedom with their first antiseizure medication (ASM). When the first ASM fails, evidence guiding whether to switch or add‐on another ASM and which ASMs to use is limited. This review synthesized evidence from randomized controlled trials (RCTs) on
Isaac J. Egesa +7 more
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Enhancing transparency and validity in psychosocial intervention research for migrant populations - authors' reply. [PDF]
Turrini G, Tedeschi F, Barbui C.
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Identifying drug‐resistant epilepsy using Swedish National Patient Registry data
Abstract Background Approximately 30% of individuals with epilepsy are drug‐resistant, suffering low quality of life and should be evaluated for other treatment modalities. Drug‐resistant epilepsy has no specific diagnostic code, making identification in national healthcare registers challenging and limiting epidemiological research based on register ...
Matilda Modigh +5 more
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Engage: Protocol of a randomized controlled trial of a telehealth-delivered psychosocial intervention to decrease symptom interference in patients with advanced cancer. [PDF]
Winger JG +9 more
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