The Norwegian Patient Registry and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care: Research potential of two nationwide health-care registries

IJ Bakken, AMS Ariansen… - … journal of public …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
In Norway, the Directorate of Health is responsible for two nationwide registries–the
Norwegian Patient Registry (NPR) and the Norwegian Registry for Primary Health Care …

Impact of predictive, preventive and precision medicine strategies in epilepsy

R Nabbout, M Kuchenbuch - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2020 - nature.com
Over the last decade, advances in genetics, neuroimaging and EEG have enabled the
aetiology of epilepsy to be identified earlier in the disease course than ever before. At the …

Early childhood epilepsies: epidemiology, classification, aetiology, and socio-economic determinants

JD Symonds, KS Elliott, J Shetty, M Armstrong… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsies of early childhood are frequently resistant to therapy and often associated with
cognitive and behavioural comorbidity. Aetiology focused precision medicine, notably gene …

Global burden of childhood epilepsy, intellectual disability, and sensory impairments

BO Olusanya, SM Wright, MKC Nair, NY Boo… - …, 2020 - publications.aap.org
BACKGROUND: Estimates of children and adolescents with disabilities worldwide are
needed to inform global intervention under the disability-inclusive provisions of the …

Pharmacological properties, therapeutic potential, and legal status of Cannabis sativa L.: An overview

P Kumar, DK Mahato, M Kamle, R Borah… - Phytotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Marijuana, or Cannabis sativa L., is a common psychoactive plant used for both recreational
and medicinal purposes. In many countries, cannabis‐based medicines have been …

Predicting seizure recurrence after an initial seizure-like episode from routine clinical notes using large language models: a retrospective cohort study

BK Beaulieu-Jones, MF Villamar, P Scordis… - The Lancet Digital …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The evaluation and management of first-time seizure-like events in children can
be difficult because these episodes are not always directly observed and might be epileptic …

Use of ketogenic diet therapy in infants with epilepsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

L Lyons, NE Schoeler, D Langan, JH Cross - Epilepsia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Ketogenic diet therapy (KDT) is a group of high‐fat, low‐carbohydrate diets used
as an effective treatment option for children and adults with drug‐resistant epilepsy. There is …

The accuracy of using administrative healthcare data to identify epilepsy cases: a systematic review of validation studies

GK Mbizvo, KH Bennett, C Schnier, CR Simpson… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Our objective was to undertake a systematic review ascertaining the accuracy of using
administrative healthcare data to identify epilepsy cases. We searched MEDLINE and …

Epilepsy and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder: connection, chance, and challenges

HC Fan, KL Chiang, KH Chang, CM Chen… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Comorbidities are common in children with epilepsy, with nearly half of the patients having
at least one comorbidity. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a psychiatric …

Non-invasive mapping of epileptogenic networks predicts surgical outcome

L Corona, E Tamilia, MS Perry, JR Madsen, J Bolton… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy is increasingly considered a disorder of brain networks. Studying these networks
with functional connectivity can help identify hubs that facilitate the spread of epileptiform …