Heart rate variability measurement in epilepsy: How can we move from research to clinical practice?

KA Myers, S Sivathamboo, P Perucca - Epilepsia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Our objective was to critically evaluate the literature surrounding heart rate variability (HRV)
in people with epilepsy and to make recommendations as to how future research could be …

Blood pressure in seizures and epilepsy

RD Nass, KG Hampel, CE Elger, R Surges - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In this narrative review, we summarize the current knowledge of neurally mediated blood
pressure (BP) control and discuss how recently described epilepsy-and seizure-related BP …

Heart rate variability in epilepsy: a potential biomarker of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy risk

KA Myers, LE Bello‐Espinosa, JD Symonds… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is a tragic and devastating event
for which the underlying pathophysiology remains poorly understood; this study investigated …

Increased cardiac stiffness is associated with autonomic dysfunction in patients with temporal lobe epilepsy

GL Fialho, P Wolf, R Walz, K Lin - Epilepsia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Autonomic dysfunction is linked to sudden death regardless of the presence of structural
heart disease. The pathway from autonomic dysfunction to sudden death is not fully …

[HTML][HTML] Epilepsy and ultra-structural heart changes: The role of catecholaminergic toxicity and myocardial fibrosis. What can we learn from cardiology?

GL Fialho, P Wolf, R Walz, K Lin - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
In this article, we explore the interaction of brain and heart in patients with epilepsy (PWE),
focusing on new insights into possible pathways from epilepsy, catecholaminergic toxicity …

Evaluation of heart rate variability parameters during awake and sleep in refractory and controlled epileptic patients

RM Hamdy, H Abdel-Tawab… - … Journal of General …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Alterations of heart rate variability (HRV) in epileptic patients were the field of
interest of several studies for many reasons, particularly the contribution toward sudden …

Differences in heart rate variability and body composition in breast cancer survivors and women without cancer

D Escutia-Reyes, J de Jesús Garduño-García… - Scientific reports, 2021 - nature.com
The aim of this study was to explore cardiac autonomic changes assessed by linear and
nonlinear indexes of heart rate variability (HRV) and body composition modifications in …

Electrocardiogram abnormalities and associated factors among people with and without epilepsy attending the outpatient department at referral hospitals in Amhara …

T Adane, M Melese, E Tesfaye, A Ambelu… - Neuropsychiatric …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Epilepsy is a brain disease that is associated with electrocardiographic (ECG)
abnormalities. However, this evidence is limited in Ethiopia. Studying ECG abnormality in …

Interictal autonomic dysfunction in patients with epilepsy

KK Shaker, AM Al Mahdawi, FB Hamdan - The Egyptian Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Autonomic nervous system (ANS) symptoms are frequently present in people
with epilepsy (PwE). They are generally more prominent when they originate from the …

Exercise-induced central and peripheral sympathetic activity in a community-based group of epilepsy patients differ from healthy controls

F van den Bongard, JK Gowik, J Coenen… - Experimental Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Ictal and interictal activity within the autonomic nervous system is characterized by a
sympathetic overshoot in people with epilepsy. This autonomic dysfunction is assumed to be …