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The difficult discussion on the deactivation of implantable cardioverter devices at the end of life: a systematic review

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 733-760, April 2025.
Abstract Implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs) reliably prevent death due to life‐threatening arrhythmias; this may become less relevant in people with more severe heart failure who are reaching the end of life (EOL). This review aimed to explore the ICD deactivation process and identify ethical issues, especially around the initiation of ...
Siobhan C. Murray   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Methodological advances in patient-centered rare disease research: the UTHealth Houston Turner Syndrome Society of the United States research registry

open access: yesOrphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background Many different clinical specialists provide care to patients with Turner syndrome (TS), who have highly variable clinical manifestations. Therefore, a national TS registry is essential to inform a cohesive approach to healthcare and research ...
Sara Mansoorshahi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic testing among patients evaluated for epilepsy surgery

open access: yesEpileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Genetic testing performed to identify the underlying etiology of epilepsy has become increasingly common and is now being recommended as part of the presurgical evaluation for epilepsy surgery. This study aimed to characterize the types of genetic tests performed in patients evaluated for epilepsy surgery and assess how genetic ...
Anni Saarela   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The International Classification of Cognitive Disorders in Epilepsy (IC‐CoDE) Portal: An open source resource for neuropsychological research in epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The International Classification of Cognitive Disorders in Epilepsy (IC‐CoDE) is a consensus‐based, empirically‐driven approach to standardize cognitive phenotyping in epilepsy research that has quickly garnered interest within the epilepsy community. However, manually generating IC‐CoDE phenotypes in group data is laborious and time‐
Robyn M. Busch   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric epilepsy surgery: Global survey of referral and presurgical evaluation practices

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pediatric epilepsy surgery is well established, but contemporary global data on referral and presurgical evaluation practices are lacking. This International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Task Force study provides an updated overview of current trends and regional differences. Methods Group‐level data were
Georgia Ramantani   +98 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Clinical Data Management Through Barcode Integration and Research Electronic Data Capture: Scalable and Adaptable Implementation Study

open access: yesJMIR Formative Research
BackgroundEffective data management is crucial in clinical studies for precise tracking, secure storage, and reliable analysis of samples. Traditional systems often encounter challenges like barcode recognition errors, inadequate data details, and ...
Rendong Zhang   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are comorbid sleep disorders associated with higher risk for sudden unexpected death in epilepsy? Observations from a Canadian epilepsy clinic

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Pooled mortality is nearly three times higher in people with epilepsy (PWE). Approximately 80% of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) events occur during sleep, and primary sleep disorders are prevalent in the general population and PWE.
Marion Lazaj   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric epilepsy surgery: Global survey of invasive explorations

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Invasive presurgical evaluation plays a key role in pediatric epilepsy surgery, particularly in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)‐negative cases, by guiding resective, disconnective, or ablative procedures. This International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) Pediatric Epilepsy Surgery Taskforce study provides an updated global overview ...
Georgia Ramantani   +96 more
wiley   +1 more source

REDCap 101 for Researchers

open access: yes
The purpose of this reusable learning object is to prepare researchers (including students) who are first-time REDCap users to use REDCap confidently in their upcoming research. REDCap is a web-based data collection application used by more than 8,000 institutions worldwide.
openaire   +2 more sources

Effectiveness and tolerability of fenfluramine in pediatric and adult patients with developmental and epileptic encephalopathies: A multicenter, retrospective, real‐world clinical‐practice study

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Developmental and epileptic encephalopathies (DEEs) are characterized by drug‐resistant seizures and developmental slowing/regression. We examined the efficacy and tolerability of fenfluramine (FFA) in pediatric and adult patients with Lennox–Gastaut syndrome (LGS), Dravet syndrome (DS), and other DEEs.
Vicente Villanueva   +29 more
wiley   +1 more source

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