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Executive dysfunction and employment in epilepsy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Executive dysfunction, affective symptoms, and unemployment are prevalent in patients with epilepsy, yet the relation between these variables remains poorly understood. The present study examined: (1) The relationship between epilepsy‐related variables, affective symptoms, and executive functions (EFs); and (2) how these variables ...
Lisa E. Hauger   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental health impacts experienced by caregivers of people with Dravet syndrome: A systematic literature review

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Graphical abstract for the systematic literature review. Abstract Objective Dravet syndrome (DS) places tremendous burden on caregivers owing to the extent of required assistance and impact on daily living, as well as the risk to the individual with DS of premature mortality from sudden unexpected death in epilepsy and morbidity associated with ...
Adam Strzelczyk   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Agreement and 2‐year trajectories of youth‐ and parent‐reported health‐related quality of life in youth with epilepsy treated with surgery vs medical therapy

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This cohort study examined the agreement between youth‐ and parent‐reported health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of children treated with epilepsy surgery compared to medical therapy. A second aim was to evaluate whether changes in HRQOL over 2 years differed between the two groups, and to determine whether these trajectories ...
Mary Lou Smith   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Serum NfL, GFAP, and p‐tau217 in adults with drug‐resistant epilepsy and intellectual disabilities: Signs of ongoing neural injury

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Adults with epilepsy and intellectual disabilities (IDs) may be at increased risk of dementia, but clinical evaluation is complex and use of conventional biomarkers is often considered too invasive. We explored abnormality of serum neurofilament light chain (NfL), glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), and phosphorylated tau‐217 (p ...
Hadassa Kwetsie   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prescribing of glucose-lowering medication to adults with type 2 diabetes by severe mental illness status in Scotland: A cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yesDiabetes Obes Metab
Adams J   +7 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mortality in functional seizures: Evidence from a large electronic health records dataset

open access: yesEpilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Several studies have found that people with functional seizures (FS) have increased mortality, approaching that of epilepsy (epileptic seizures [ES]). The small numbers of deaths in these studies make it unclear whether they can be attributed to comorbidities. We used a very large electronic health database to compare mortality in FS
Richard A. Kanaan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral health care challenges in individuals with severe mental illness: a qualitative meta-synthesis. [PDF]

open access: yesFront Oral Health
Afroz T   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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