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  • Neurology
  • Psychology
  • Behavioral Science

Background:

  • Behavioral interventions are gaining traction for epilepsy management.
  • This review focuses on recent clinical trials in epilepsy behavioral therapies.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review recent behavioral clinical trials in epilepsy.
  • To present findings from Cochrane reviews and the International League Against Epilepsy Psychology task force.

Main Methods:

  • Review of updated Cochrane reviews.
  • Analysis of recent International League Against Epilepsy Psychology task force recommendations.
  • Inclusion of data from randomized controlled trials and open-label trials.

Main Results:

  • Large trials of mindfulness and progressive muscle relaxation (PMR) showed improved seizure frequency.
  • Quality of life and stress reduction were better in active behavioral therapy arms.
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and self-management programs improved quality of life, cognition, and medication adherence.

Conclusions:

  • Behavioral treatments are effective and underutilized in epilepsy care.
  • Further research is needed due to challenges in conducting randomized trials.
  • Behavioral therapies are important adjuncts to standard epilepsy treatment, with digital platforms offering new opportunities.