Sleep and Epilepsy : Practical Implications - 19/10/22

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Sleep is a restorative balm for many, often less so for people with epilepsy. Complex bidirectional interactions between sleep and epilepsy can be detrimental to sleep, epilepsy and those affected. Sleep is a state of variable activation of the EEG and seizure occurrence in people with epilepsy. Sleep disorders are highly prevalent and portend worse seizure and epilepsy-related outcomes. Randomized clinical trials of sleep interventions in epilepsy populations are few, yet warranted, given the effects of sleep dysfunction on quality of life and the risk of SUDEP in people with epilepsy.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Sleep disorders, Sleep, Epilepsy, Antiseizure medications, Daytime sleepiness, Insomnia, Obstructive sleep apnea
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Vol 40 - N° 4
P. 769-783 - novembre 2022 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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