Effect of low-frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation on sleep pattern and quality of life in patients with focal epilepsy

Highlights • Transcranial magnetic stimulation induced therapeutic effects in focal epilepsy. • Transcranial magnetic stimulation improved sleep pattern in epileptic patients. • Transcranial magnetic stimulation improved self-perceived quality of life in epileptic patients.

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Published in:	Sleep medicine Vol. 20; pp. 37 - 40
Main Authors:	Sánchez-Escandón, O, Arana-Lechuga, Y, Terán-Pérez, G, Ruiz-Chow, A, González-Robles, R, Shkurovich-Bialik, P, Collado-Corona, M.A, Velázquez-Moctezuma, J
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier B.V 01-04-2016
Subjects:	Adult Anticonvulsants - therapeutic use Electroencephalography - methods Epilepsies, Partial - therapy Focal epilepsy Humans Male Neurology Piracetam - analogs & derivatives Piracetam - therapeutic use Polysomnography Quality of life Quality of Life - psychology Sleep Medicine Sleep Stages - drug effects Sleep structure Surveys and Questionnaires Transcranial magnetic stimulation Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation - methods Focal epilepsy Transcranial magnetic stimulation Sleep structure Quality of life
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Summary:	Highlights • Transcranial magnetic stimulation induced therapeutic effects in focal epilepsy. • Transcranial magnetic stimulation improved sleep pattern in epileptic patients. • Transcranial magnetic stimulation improved self-perceived quality of life in epileptic patients.
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ISSN:	1389-9457 1878-5506
DOI:	10.1016/j.sleep.2015.11.022