2024
A randomized controlled educational pilot trial of interictal epileptiform discharge identification for neurology residents
Nascimento F, Jing J, Traner C, Kong W, Olandoski M, Kapur S, Duhaime E, Strowd R, Moeller J, Westover M. A randomized controlled educational pilot trial of interictal epileptiform discharge identification for neurology residents. Epileptic Disorders 2024, 26: 444-459. PMID: 38669007, PMCID: PMC11329359, DOI: 10.1002/epd2.20229.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntervention 1Intervention 2Neurology residentsInterictal epileptiform dischargesLevel of confidenceIOS appsTrainee educationJunior neurology residentsEducation programsInterventionPatients to therapySpike-wave dischargesResidentsControl groupWeb browserEpileptiform dischargesObjective improvementBi-institutionalProgramMultiple metricsApps
2015
Prognostication of post-cardiac arrest coma: early clinical and electroencephalographic predictors of outcome
Sivaraju A, Gilmore EJ, Wira CR, Stevens A, Rampal N, Moeller JJ, Greer DM, Hirsch LJ, Gaspard N. Prognostication of post-cardiac arrest coma: early clinical and electroencephalographic predictors of outcome. Intensive Care Medicine 2015, 41: 1264-1272. PMID: 25940963, DOI: 10.1007/s00134-015-3834-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBetter outcomesPoor outcomeEpileptiform dischargesPost-cardiac arrest comatose patientsCritical care EEG terminologyPost-cardiac arrest comaMethodsProspective cohort studyContinuous EEG monitoringLow-voltage EEGPositive predictive valueAbsence of reactivityEEG terminologyCohort studySpontaneous circulationBrainstem reflexesClinical outcomesComatose patientsFalse positive ratePoor prognosisPrognostic significanceSuppression burstsClinical variablesClinical correlatesElectroencephalographic patternsElectroencephalographic predictors