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Future Opportunities For Research In Rescue Treatments, James W. Wheless, Daniel Friedman, Gregory L. Krauss, Vikram R. Rao, Michael R Sperling, Enrique Carrazana, Adrian L. Rabinowicz
Future Opportunities For Research In Rescue Treatments, James W. Wheless, Daniel Friedman, Gregory L. Krauss, Vikram R. Rao, Michael R Sperling, Enrique Carrazana, Adrian L. Rabinowicz
Department of Neurology Faculty Papers
Clinical studies of rescue medications for seizure clusters are limited and are designed to satisfy regulatory requirements, which may not fully consider the needs of the diverse patient population that experiences seizure clusters or utilize rescue medication. The purpose of this narrative review is to examine the factors that contribute to, or may influence the quality of, seizure cluster research with a goal of improving clinical practice. We address five areas of unmet needs and provide advice for how they could enhance future trials of seizure cluster treatments. The topics addressed in this article are: (1) unaddressed end points to …