Electroencephalography
Wearable EEG feasible for measuring sleep in Dravet syndrome
LOS ANGELES — A wearable, behind-the-ear EEG device is feasible for assessment of sleep patterns in young people with Dravet syndrome, according to a poster presented at the American Epilepsy Society annual meeting.
VIDEO: Wearable EEG system provides real-time data on patients with epilepsy
A wearable, portable electroencelphalogram, or EEG, system will allow clinicians to rapidly review real-time seizure-related neurologic events in those with epilepsy, Epitel CEO and founder Mark Lehmkuhle, PhD, stated in this Healio video.
Point-of-care brain wave monitoring can help improve concussion care
Despite the brain being one of the most important organs of the body, breakthroughs in brain health, specifically the way we measure cognition, have been largely unchanged in decades.
Neurodiagnostics company receives US patent for electrode interface device
A firm specializing in brain-computer interface has received a U.S. patent for its Medusa Electrode, which translates specific neuromodulation connections into universal electroencephalography plugs.
Acquisition of EEG-related technologies to advance applications for neuro-based telehealth
A health innovations company has acquired a portfolio of electroencephalograph-related brain monitoring technologies and devices from an applied science firm to bolster its pipeline of products geared toward telehealth in neurology.
Point-of-care EEG leads to better outcomes compared with conventional EEG
ORLANDO — Patients with seizures who were given point-of-care electroencephalography had shorter time to initiation and shorter hospital stays compared with those given conventional EEG, according to research.
Biohaven announces positive data from EEG biomarker study of epilepsy treatment
A global clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company announced positive biomarker data from its exploratory phase 1 electroencephalogram biomarker study of novel and selective Kv7.2/Kv7.3 activator BHV-700 to treat epilepsy.
FDA grants 510(k) clearance for self-directed EEG headset
The FDA has granted 510(k) clearance to Cumulus Neuroscience for its dry-sensor electroencephalogram headset, for self-directed use by adolescents and adults at home or at health care facilities.
Medical school curriculum lacks EEG, epilepsy training
Medial student curriculum needs to include more training for EEG and epilepsy, according to researchers.