small preso for opportunities for developers in epilepsy detection, QS #9 Amsterdam

1. Childrens epilepsy:
5 challenges for QS dev

2. Why QS 1?

3. Why QS 2?

4. Why QS 3?

5. Challenge 1: medication + seizure
Tegretol (carbamazepine) -> mood changes
Keppra (levitiracetam)
Depakine (valproaat) -> fat
Topamax (topiramate) -> cognitive fails
Diphantoine (Diphantoïne-Z , Epanutin, Fenytoïne) -> unhealthy
Mogadone
Trileptal (oxcarbazepine)
Frisium (clobazam)
Lamictal (lamatrogine) -> mood changes + tired + fever
Temesta -> addictive
Ospolot (sultiam)
Valium
Vimpat (lacosamide)

6. Seizuretracker.com

7. Challenge 2: Adherence

8. Challenge 3: nightly seizure tracking
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Current practice: LOL!
MyZeo (sleep tracking - inpractical)
Fitbit (sleep tracking - inpractical)
Fitbit flex (sleep tracking - easy, but confusing)
Jawbone UP (sleep tracking – testing + IFTTT)
Dlink camera DCS-5020L
MyBasis + Beddit: ordered & untested

9. Challenge 4A: medical info
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Video EEG (2011 + 2013)
EEG (… + 2013)
FDG-PET (2013)
MRI (… + 2013)
SISCOM
EEG-fMRI (2013)
Interictal EEG (2013)
Ictal SPECT (2013)
MEG (2013)
Appointments + feedback + results + notes

10. Challenge 4B: circumstantial info
• Food, mood, stress, …
• Overlay por favor
• Objective translation

11. Challenge 5: seizure alert
• Smart-monitor
• Epi care 3000

12. GO TO WORK!
… Oh wait …

13. Miscellanous Experimental info
• Neurolink has developed a drug-device combination
therapy for the treatment of epilepsy. Link
• The Neurosigma Monarch is indicated as an adjunctive
treatment of epilepsy link
• Wave’s wireless monitoring aims to manage epilepsy
link
• The Epicenter team tackled the problem of controlling
epileptic seizures through diet and biofeedback. Link
• The epilepsy detection wristband carries two kinds of
sensors link
• @bart