A systematic review and meta‐analysis of heart rate variability in epilepsy and antiepileptic drugs

PA Lotufo, L Valiengo, IM Bensenor, AR Brunoni - Epilepsia, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Epilepsy is associated with near‐fatal and fatal arrhythmias, and sudden
unexpected death in epilepsy (SUDEP) is partly related to cardiac events. Dysfunction of the …

Sudden unexpected death in epilepsy: mechanisms, prevalence, and prevention

R Surges, JW Sander - Current opinion in neurology, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Novel clinical features may help to define better the individual risk of SUDEP. Potentially
therapeutic strategies including pharmacological modulation of respiratory arrest and …

Hypothesis: pulmonary afferent activity patterns during slow, deep breathing contribute to the neural induction of physiological relaxation

DJ Noble, S Hochman - Frontiers in physiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Control of respiration provides a powerful voluntary portal to entrain and modulate central
autonomic networks. Slowing and deepening breathing as a relaxation technique has …

Influence of age and gender on autonomic regulation of heart

HA Abhishekh, P Nisarga, R Kisan, A Meghana… - Journal of clinical …, 2013 - Springer
Heart rate variability (HRV) is a non-invasive method to measure cardiac autonomic
function. Impairments in HRV have been proposed as independent risk factor for increased …

[CARTE][B] Heart rate variability (HRV) signal analysis: clinical applications

MV Kamath, M Watanabe, A Upton - 2016 - books.google.com
This cutting-edge reference examines how beat-to-beat variations in heart rate and blood
pressure provide a window into the health of the autonomic nervous system. The book …

Heart rate variability measurement in epilepsy: How can we move from research to clinical practice?

KA Myers, S Sivathamboo, P Perucca - Epilepsia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Our objective was to critically evaluate the literature surrounding heart rate variability (HRV)
in people with epilepsy and to make recommendations as to how future research could be …

Epilepsy: indian perspective

NS Santhosh, S Sinha… - Annals of Indian Academy …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
There are 50 million people living with epilepsy worldwide, and most of them reside in
develo** countries. About 10 million persons with epilepsy are there in India. Many …

Heart rate variability, homeostasis, and brain function

F Riganello, S Garbarino… - Journal of …, 2012 - econtent.hogrefe.com
Measures of heart rate variability (HRV) are major indices of the sympathovagal balance in
cardiovascular research. These measures are thought to reflect complex patterns of brain …

Interictal autonomic dysfunction

S Sivathamboo, P Perucca - Current Opinion in Neurology, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Patients with epilepsy, particularly those with longstanding uncontrolled seizures, have
measurable alterations of resting autonomic function. These alterations may be relevant to …

Assessing epilepsy-related autonomic manifestations: Beyond cardiac and respiratory investigations

R Marchal, S Rheims - Neurophysiologie Clinique, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract The Autonomic Nervous System (ANS) regulates many critical physiological
functions. Its control relies on cortical input, especially limbic areas, which are often involved …