Search Results - "Carney, W. Patrick"
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An innovative model of access and triage to reduce waiting in an outpatient epilepsy clinic: an intervention study
Published in BMC health services research (31-08-2023)“…Background Delayed access to outpatient care may negatively impact on health outcomes. We aimed to evaluate implementation of the Specific Timely Appointments…”
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Specific timely appointments for triage to reduce wait times in a medical outpatient clinic: protocol of a pre-post study with process evaluation
Published in BMC health services research (12-11-2019)“…Managing demand for services is a problem in many areas of healthcare, including specialist medical outpatient clinics. Some of these clinics have long waiting…”
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Sustainability of an intervention to reduce waiting for access to an epilepsy outpatient clinic
Published in Heliyon (15-01-2024)“…Delays in outpatient specialist neurologist care for people with epilepsy are common despite recommendations for prompt access. There is evidence to suggest…”
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Editorial: Functional Brain Mapping of Epilepsy Networks: Methods and Applications
Published in Frontiers in neuroscience (21-05-2019)“…With technology such as simultaneous electroencephalography and functional magnetic resonance imaging (EEG-fMRI) now more readily available, it is possible to…”
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Newly diagnosed seizures assessed at two established first seizure clinics: Clinic characteristics, investigations, and findings over 11 years
Published in Epilepsia open (01-03-2021)“…Objective ‘First seizure’ clinics (FSCs) aim to achieve early expert assessment for individuals with possible new‐onset epilepsy. These clinics also have…”
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Prospective multisite cohort study of patient‐reported outcomes in adults with new‐onset seizures
Published in Epilepsia open (01-03-2022)“…Objective New‐onset seizures affect up to 10% of people over their lifetime, however, their health economic impact has not been well‐studied. This prospective…”
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Precision therapy for epilepsy due to KCNT1 mutations: A randomized trial of oral quinidine
Published in Neurology (02-01-2018)“…OBJECTIVETo evaluate quinidine as a precision therapy for severe epilepsy due to gain of function mutations in the potassium channel gene KCNT1. METHODSA…”
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Antiepileptic drugs are not independently associated with cognitive dysfunction
Published in Neurology (10-03-2020)“…OBJECTIVETo test the hypothesis that individual antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) are not associated with cognitive impairment beyond other clinically relevant…”
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Two thirds of patients may not need routine 12-month specialist review in an epilepsy clinic: A cross-sectional study of clinic appointments
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-10-2024)“…•Prescheduled annual review appointments may not be the most efficient way to support all patients with epilepsy.•Those with ongoing seizures are more likely…”
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Prediction begins with diagnosis: Estimating seizure recurrence risk in the First Seizure Clinic
Published in Seizure (London, England) (01-11-2024)“…•Accurate diagnosis is a prerequisite for the application of seizure recurrence prediction tools.•High clinical diagnostic accuracy can be achieved in a First…”
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Impact of epilepsy surgery on quality of life: Systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-07-2023)“…Improved quality of life (QoL) is an important outcome goal following epilepsy surgery. This study aims to quantify change in QoL for adults with…”
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What is the effect of delays in access to specialist epilepsy care on patient outcomes? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-09-2021)“…•Delayed outpatient epilepsy care is associated with unfavorable patient outcomes.•Prompt access recommended for diagnosis, medication, and referral to…”
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Self-management strategies for people with epilepsy: An overview of reviews
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-01-2024)“…This overview of systematic reviews aimed to appraise evidence regarding self-management strategies on health-related quality of life, self-efficacy,…”
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The effect of epilepsy surgery on productivity: A systematic review and meta‐analysis
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-04-2022)“…Objectives An important but understudied benefit of resective epilepsy surgery is improvement in productivity; that is, people's ability to contribute to…”
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Comorbidities in newly diagnosed epilepsy: Pre-existing health conditions are common and complex across age groups
Published in Epilepsy & behavior (01-01-2023)“…•We studied existing disorders in adults with a new diagnosis of epilepsy/seizures.•Forty percent of patients had a positive history, and 8 % reported >1…”
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An innovative model of access and triage to reduce waiting in an outpatient epilepsy clinic: a process evaluation
Published in Journal of health organization and management (13-11-2024)“…PurposeInterventions that improve timely access to outpatient health services are essential in managing demand. This process evaluation aimed to describe the…”
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Recognition and epileptology of protracted CLN3 disease
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-07-2023)“…Objective This study was undertaken to analyze phenotypic features of a cohort of patients with protracted CLN3 disease to improve recognition of the disorder…”
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The feasibility of delivering first suspected seizure care using telehealth: A mixed methods controlled study
Published in Epilepsy research (01-01-2021)“…•Delivering first seizure clinic by telehealth is feasible.•Given the choice, 25 % of eligible patients selected telehealth over face-to-face…”
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Cortical and thalamic resting-state functional connectivity is altered in childhood absence epilepsy
Published in Epilepsy research (01-05-2012)“…Summary Purpose Functional imaging studies have identified a common network of brain regions that activate and deactivate during the generalised spike wave…”
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Reducing the waitlist of referred patients in a medical specialist outpatient clinic: an observational study
Published in Journal of health organization and management (08-02-2021)“…PurposeLong waitlists in outpatient clinics are a widely recognised problem. The purpose of this paper is to describe and report the impact of a waitlist…”
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