Simulated driving in the epilepsy monitoring unit: Effects of seizure type, consciousness, and motor impairment
Kumar A, Martin R, Chen W, Bauerschmidt A, Youngblood MW, Cunningham C, Si Y, Ezeani C, Kratochvil Z, Bronen J, Thomson J, Riordan K, Yoo JY, Shirka R, Manganas L, Krestel H, Hirsch LJ, Blumenfeld H. Simulated driving in the epilepsy monitoring unit: Effects of seizure type, consciousness, and motor impairment. Epilepsia 2021, 63: e30-e34. PMID: 34816425, PMCID: PMC8883409, DOI: 10.1111/epi.17136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSeizure typesFocal seizuresMotor functionMotor impairmentYale-New Haven HospitalVideo-electroencephalographic monitoringAbnormal motor functionEpilepsy monitoring unitNew Haven HospitalImpaired consciousnessMyoclonic seizuresRetrospective studySeizure characteristicsMotor involvementIctal eventsImpaired drivingLarge cohortSeizuresImpairmentPatientsResponsivenessDriving restrictionsVideo reviewMonitoring unitEpilepsy