Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy in lamotrigine randomized‐controlled trials

Summary Purpose: Nonrandomized studies of the relationship of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) with sudden unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) may be susceptible to confounding by tonic–clonic seizure frequency, polypharmacy, and other potential risk factors for SUDEP. We evaluated the risk of SUDEP wit...

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Published in:	Epilepsia (Copenhagen) Vol. 54; no. 1; pp. 135 - 140
Main Authors:	Tomson, Torbjörn, Hirsch, Lawrence J., Friedman, Daniel, Bester, Nicolette, Hammer, Anne, Irizarry, Michael, Ishihara, Lianna, Krishen, Alok, Spaulding, Theodore, Wamil, Art, Leadbetter, Robert
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.01.2013 Wiley Subscription Services, Inc
Subjects:	Adult Anticonvulsants - therapeutic use Anticonvulsants - toxicity Antiepileptic agents Clinical trials Confidence Intervals Death Death, Sudden - epidemiology Death, Sudden - etiology Drug therapy Epilepsy Epilepsy - drug therapy Epilepsy - mortality Female Humans Lamotrigine Logistic Models Male Odds Ratio Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic - statistics & numerical data Reviews Risk Factors Seizures Statistical analysis Statistical methods Statistics Triazines - therapeutic use Triazines - toxicity
ISSN:	0013-9580, 1528-1167, 1528-1167
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