Seizure clusters can have a negative impact on the quality of life for patients and their caregivers.1 However, a study conducted at Yale found that patients who took their rescue medications were less likely to experience an injury or go to the emergency room.2 Dive in to learn the importance of incorporating currently available rescue treatment options into a seizure action plan.
References:
- Penovich PE, Buelow J, Steinberg K, Sirven J, Wheless J. Burden of seizure clusters on patients with epilepsy and caregivers: survey of patient, caregiver, and clinician perspectives. Neurologist. 2017;22:207-214.
- Detyniecki K, O'Bryan J, Choezom T, et al. Prevalence and predictors of seizure clusters: A prospective observational study of adult patients with epilepsy. Epilepsy Behav. 2018;88:349-356.
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