QUality of life and Economic evaluation after neuroSTimulation for Epilepsy (QUESTE) in adolescents and adults with drug-resistant epilepsy: protocol for a multicentre, prospective observational cohort study in The Netherlands

QUality of life and Economic evaluation after neuroSTimulation for Epilepsy (QUESTE) in adolescents and adults with drug-resistant epilepsy: protocol for a multicentre, prospective observational cohort study in The Netherlands

Introduction Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological disorders. Antiseizure medication (ASM) is the first choice of treatment, however, 30% of epilepsy patients are drug-resistant. For these patients, neuromodulation can be an option, especially when epilepsy surgery is not possible...

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Main Authors: Linda Ackermans, Sander van Kuijk, Ghislaine A P G van Mastrigt, Kim Rijkers, Anne-Marthe Meppelink, Jacco J A S Smeets, Olaf Schijns, Rob Rouhl, G Louis Wagner, Jeske Nelissen, Ilse E C W van Straaten, Kuan Kho, Francesca Snoeijen-Schouwenaars, Sylvia Klinkenberg, H J M Majoie
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Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2023-06-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/13/6/e071575.full

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