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Sleep and seizure risk in epilepsy: Bed and wake times are more important than sleep duration

2022-08-06

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Sleep duration, sleep deprivation and the sleep-wake cycle are thought to play an important role in the generation of epileptic activity and may also influence seizure risk. Hence, people diagnosed with epilepsy are commonly asked to maintain consistent sleep routines. However, emerging evidence paints a more nuanced picture of the relationship between seizures and sleep, with bidirectional effects between changes...

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e32c06d4-13ab-5291-91e2-883b2b1e83e7
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10.1101/2022.08.05.22278453
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