[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy and physical exercise

J Pimentel, R Tojal, J Morgado - Seizure, 2015 - Elsevier
Epilepsy is one of the commonest neurologic diseases and has always been associated
with stigma. In the interest of safety, the activities of persons with epilepsy (PWE) are often …

Why can't I exercise during pregnancy? Time to revisit medical 'absolute'and 'relative'contraindications: systematic review of evidence of harm and a call to action

VL Meah, GA Davies, MH Davenport - British Journal of Sports …, 2020 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Clinical guidelines recommend pregnant women without contraindication
engage in regular physical activity. This is based on extensive evidence demonstrating the …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosing and treating depression in epilepsy

CE Elger, SA Johnston, C Hoppe - Seizure, 2017 - Elsevier
At least one third of patients with active epilepsy suffer from significant impairment of their
emotional well-being. A targeted examination for possible depression (irrespective of any …

Impact of stress on epilepsy: focus on neuroinflammation—a mini review

C Espinosa-Garcia, H Zeleke, A Rojas - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Epilepsy, one of the most common neurological disorders worldwide, is characterized by
recurrent seizures and subsequent brain damage. Despite strong evidence supporting a …

Influence of the COVID-19 outbreak in people with epilepsy: analysis of a Spanish population (EPICOVID registry)

A Sanchez-Larsen, E Gonzalez-Villar, I Díaz-Maroto… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Background The aim of this study was to have a better understanding of the influence of the
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in people with epilepsy (PWE) and to …

How can transition to adult care be best orchestrated for adolescents with epilepsy?

PR Camfield, D Andrade, CS Camfield… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective evidence is limited for the value of transition programs for youth with chronic
illness moving from pediatric to adult care; however, such programs intuitively “make sense” …

[HTML][HTML] Exercise-linked consequences on epilepsy

BRR Cavalcante, AC Improta-Caria, VH de Melo… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2021 - Elsevier
Objective Epilepsy is a brain disorder that leads to seizures and neurobiological, cognitive,
psychological, and social consequences. Physical inactivity can contribute to worse epilepsy …

Physical activity in people with epilepsy: A systematic review

EC Johnson, J Helen Cross, C Reilly - Epilepsia, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to systematically review studies focusing on levels of physical activity (PA)
in people with epilepsy (PWE) compared with non‐epilepsy controls, and identify factors …

Health behaviors among people with epilepsy—results from the 2010 National Health Interview Survey

W Cui, MM Zack, R Kobau, SL Helmers - Epilepsy & behavior, 2015 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to estimate and compare the prevalence of selected health
behavior—alcohol use, cigarette smoking, physical activity, and sufficient sleep—between …

The impact of an exercise therapy on psychosocial health of children with benign epilepsy: a pilot study

S Eom, MK Lee, JH Park, JY Jeon, HC Kang, JS Lee… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2014 - Elsevier
Objectives The purposes of the current study were to test the feasibility of exercise therapy
for children with benign epilepsy with centrotemporal spikes (BECTS) and to collect pilot …