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Vagus nerve stimulation: Longitudinal follow-up of patients treated for 5 years

Result description

We performed a retrospective, multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy Of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in all patients in the Czech Republic who have received this treatment for at least 5 years (n = 90). The mean last follow-up was 6.6 +/- 1.1 years (79 +/- 13 months). The median number of seizures among all patients decreased from 41.2 seizures/month in the prestimulation period to 14.9 seizures/month at 5 years follow-up visit.

Keywords

vagus nerve stimulation

The result's identifiers

  • Result code in IS VaVaI

    RIV/00216224:14110/09:00037889 - isvavai.cz

  • Alternative codes found

    RIV/65269705:_____/09:#0000854 RIV/00064203:_____/09:5349 RIV/00216208:11130/09:5349

  • Result on the web

  • DOI - Digital Object Identifier

Alternative languages

  • Result language

    angličtina

  • Original language name

    Vagus nerve stimulation: Longitudinal follow-up of patients treated for 5 years

  • Original language description

    We performed a retrospective, multicenter, open-label study to evaluate the efficacy Of vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) in all patients in the Czech Republic who have received this treatment for at least 5 years (n = 90). The mean last follow-up was 6.6 +/- 1.1 years (79 +/- 13 months). The median number of seizures among all patients decreased from 41.2 seizures/month in the prestimulation period to 14.9 seizures/month at 5 years follow-up visit.

  • Czech name

  • Czech description

Classification

  • Type

    Jx - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

  • CEP classification

    FH - Neurology, neuro-surgery, nuero-sciences

  • OECD FORD branch

Result continuities

Others

  • Publication year

    2009

  • Confidentiality

    S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Data specific for result type

  • Name of the periodical

    Seizure

  • ISSN

    1059-1311

  • e-ISSN

  • Volume of the periodical

    2009

  • Issue of the periodical within the volume

    18

  • Country of publishing house

    GB - UNITED KINGDOM

  • Number of pages

    6

  • Pages from-to

  • UT code for WoS article

    000265465000007

  • EID of the result in the Scopus database

Basic information

Result type

Jx - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

Jx

CEP

FH - Neurology, neuro-surgery, nuero-sciences

Year of implementation

2009