Assessment of the Validity of the 2HELPS2B Score for Inpatient Seizure Risk Prediction
Struck AF, Tabaeizadeh M, Schmitt SE, Ruiz AR, Swisher CB, Subramaniam T, Hernandez C, Kaleem S, Haider HA, Cissé AF, Dhakar MB, Hirsch LJ, Rosenthal ES, Zafar SF, Gaspard N, Westover MB. Assessment of the Validity of the 2HELPS2B Score for Inpatient Seizure Risk Prediction. JAMA Neurology 2020, 77: 500-507. PMID: 31930362, PMCID: PMC6990873, DOI: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2019.4656.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous electroencephalogramValidation cohortMAIN OUTCOMEEEG monitoringRetrospective medical record reviewKaplan-Meier survival analysisPatients 18 yearsMedical record reviewRisk of seizuresHigh-risk groupFirst hourEpileptiform EEG patternCEEG useClinical seizuresPrimary outcomeHospitalized patientsRecord reviewRisk stratificationEpileptiform findingsCardiac arrestSeizure riskClinical indicationsInclusion criteriaIndependent cohortAdequate screen