Ethical aspects of registry-based research in the Nordic countries

JF Ludvigsson, SE Håberg, GP Knudsen… - Clinical …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
National health care registries in the Nordic countries share many attributes, but different
legal and ethical frameworks represent a challenge to promoting effective joint research …

[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review of psychiatric comorbidities in adults with epilepsy

E Lu, N Pyatka, CJ Burant… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background and Purpose Mental illness is disproportionately common in people with
epilepsy (PWE). This systematic literature review identified original research articles that …

Idiopathic generalized epilepsy: misunderstandings, challenges, and opportunities

O Devinsky, C Elder, S Sivathamboo, IE Scheffer… - Neurology, 2024 - AAN Enterprises
The idiopathic generalized epilepsies (IGE) make up a fifth of all epilepsies, but< 1% of
epilepsy research. This skew reflects misperceptions: diagnosis is straightforward …

Connexin43-and pannexin-based channels in neuroinflammation and cerebral neuropathies

D Sarrouilhe, C Dejean, M Mesnil - Frontiers in molecular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Connexins (Cx) are largely represented in the central nervous system (CNS) with 11 Cx
isoforms forming intercellular channels. Moreover, in the CNS, Cx43 can form hemichannels …

Socioeconomic disparities in SUDEP in the US

E Cihan, DC Hesdorffer, M Brandsoy, L Li, DR Fowler… - Neurology, 2020 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To determine the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on sudden unexpected
death in epilepsy (SUDEP) rates. Methods We queried all decedents presented for medico …

Prevalence of bipolar symptoms or disorder in epilepsy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

J Li, L Ledoux-Hutchinson, DH Toffa - Neurology, 2022 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives This systematic review with meta-analysis (PROSPERO:
CRD42021249336) was performed to estimate the pooled lifetime prevalence of bipolar …

Exploring substance use disorders and relapse in Mauritian male addicts

S Ramsewak, M Putteeraj, J Somanah - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Abstract Background Substance Use Disorder (SUD) places a heavy burden on societal and
health systems given its association with high mortality and morbidity rates worldwide …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of psychiatric disorders in Thai patients with epilepsy

S Kuladee, T Prachason, P Srisopit, D Trakulchang… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Many studies have shown that the prevalence of psychiatric disorders in
patients with epilepsy (PWE) appears higher than that in general population. However, most …

Increased NRG1-ErbB4 signaling in human symptomatic epilepsy

JM Zhu, KX Li, SX Cao, XJ Chen, CJ Shen, Y Zhang… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Previous studies have shown that the neuregulin 1 (NRG1)-ErbB4 signaling pathway may
regulate the excitability of fast-spiking neurons in the frontal cortex and participate in primary …

The seizure precipitating effect of alcohol: a prospective observational cross-over study

C Samsonsen, H Myklebust, T Strindler, G Bråthen… - Epilepsy research, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose The aim of this study was to investigate the association between alcohol use and
seizures in acutely hospitalized patients. We wished to study the extent of the problem as …