Margarita Maltseva, Felix Rosenow, Susanne Schubert-Bast, Silke Flege, Markus Wolff, Sarah von Spiczak, Regina Trollmann, Steffen Syrbe, Susanne Ruf, Tilman Polster, Bernd A Neubauer, Thomas Mayer, Julia Jacobs, Gerhard Kurlemann, Gerhard Kluger, Kerstin A Klotz, Matthias Kieslich, Lara Kay, Frauke Hornemann, Ulrich Bettendorf, Astrid Bertsche, Thomas Bast, Adam Strzelczyk
OBJECTIVE: The aim was to investigate the monitoring, interventions, and occurrence of critical, potentially life-threatening incidents in patients with Dravet syndrome (DS) and caregivers' knowledge about SUDEP. METHODS: This multicenter, cross-sectional study of patients with DS and their caregivers in Germany consisted of a questionnaire and prospective diary querying the disease characteristics and demographic data of patients and caregivers. RESULTS: Our analysis included 108 questionnaires and 82 diaries...
October 17, 2023: Epilepsia