Discovering America’s ‘epilepsy belt’: First-of-its-kind national study reveals US regions with high epilepsy rates among older adults

This study investigates the incident rates of epilepsy in the U.S. among adults 65 and older, as well as the risk factors associated with the neurological condition.

First-of-Its-Kind Map Reveals States With Most Epilepsy Cases

Until now, we didn’t have a national picture of where epilepsy affects older adults the most,” said study author Weichuan ...
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Is Cardiovascular Mortality Among People with Epilepsy increasing? A retrospective US population study

Introduction People with epilepsy are at higher risk for hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidaemia and obesity than the US general population. It is unknown whether these risk factors translate to ...
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GeneDx Presents New Data at the American Epilepsy Society Annual Meeting Demonstrating That Exome Sequencing Outperforms Multi-Gene Panels for Patients with Epilepsy

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GeneDx (Nasdaq: WGS), a leader in delivering improved health outcomes through genomic and clinical insights, today announced new data to be presented ...