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Association between Interictal Spike Rate and Seizure Frequency in a Large Epilepsy Cohort

2026-02-26 neurology Title + abstract only
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ImportanceTracking and predicting seizure frequency in patients with epilepsy is important for prognostication and therapy management. Interictal spikes have been proposed as a biomarker of seizure burden, but their association with seizure frequency has not been well quantified across epilepsy subtypes. ObjectiveTo measure the association between spike rate and seizure frequency and how this varies by epilepsy subtype. Design, Setting and ParticipantsWe studied 3,614 consecutive routine outpa...

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