Functional overlay model of persistent post-concussion syndrome

I Mavroudis, S Chatzikonstantinou, F Petridis… - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Persistent post-concussion syndrome (PPCS) is a complex and debilitating condition that
can develop after head concussions or mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI). PPCS is …

Functional neurological disorders: Clinical spectrum, diagnosis, and treatment

A Mishra, S Pandey - The Neurologist, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: Functional neurological disorders (FNDs) are common but often misdiagnosed.
Review Summary: The incidence of FNDs is between 4 and 12 per 100,000, comparable to …

Functional seizure clinics: a proposed financially viable solution to the neurologist supply and demand mismatch

MM Watson, WT Kerr, M Bean… - Neurology: Clinical …, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Projections from recent studies suggest that by 2025, there will
not be enough neurologists to meet the demand in 41 states. In this study, we investigate the …

Opinions and experience of neurologists and neurology trainees in Saudi Arabia on functional neurological disorders: a survey based study

S Alshimemeri, F Alabandi, RS Binabbad, HS Elmutawi… - BMC neurology, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background Functional Neurological Disorder (FND) is commonly encountered in
clinical practice, causing functional impairment and poor quality of life. As there is limited …

The effects of racial and socioeconomic disparities on time to diagnosis and treatment of pediatric functional seizures in the United States

C Watson, Q Crichlow, B Valaiyapathi… - … : European Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Purpose The present study sought to assess the effects of racial and socioeconomic status
in the United States on time to treatment and diagnosis of pediatric functional seizures (FS) …

When It's Not Tics: Functional Tic-Like Behaviors

S Dean, S Torbey - Psychiatric Clinics, 2024 - psych.theclinics.com
Functional tic-like behaviors (FTLBs) are a phenomenon that gained recent attention during
the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic when movement disorder clinics noticed …

Content or context? A study protocol for a three-arm parallel randomised controlled trial of Re-PROGRAM, a brief internet-based intervention for patients with …

L Higson, TJ O'Brien, G Rayner, R Alpitsis… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Functional seizures (FS) mimic epilepsy but are not caused by epileptic
electrical activity in the brain and are believed to have a psychological origin. There is a well …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Content or context? A study protocol for a three-arm parallel randomised controlled trial of Re-PROGRAM, a brief internet-based intervention for …

L Higson, TJ O'Brien, G Rayner, R Alpitsis… - BMJ Open, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction Functional seizures (FS) mimic epilepsy but are not caused by epileptic
electrical activity in the brain and are believed to have a psychological origin. There is a well …

The neuropsychology of functional neurological disorders

R Van Patten, JA Bellone - Journal of Clinical and Experimental …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Functional neurological disorders (FNDs) are a group of closely related neuropsychiatric
conditions that occur frequently (Asadi-Pooya, 2021; Stone et al., 2009), that cause …

The Effectiveness of Brief Multidisciplinary Outpatient Treatment for Functional Neurological Disorder: A Pilot Study

J Townsend, K Fritz, S Molzan, J Stephen… - Physiotherapy …, 2024 - utppublishing.com
Background: Functional neurological disorder (FND) is a common, costly, and debilitating
condition with a guarded prognosis. Limited evidence supports providers about which …