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Evangelista G.

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Correction to: Adjunctive Brivaracetam in Focal Epilepsy: Real‑World Evidence from the BRIVAracetam add‑on First Italian netwoRk Study (BRIVAFIRST)

2021

In randomized controlled trials, add-on brivaracetam (BRV) reduced seizure frequency in patients with drug-resistant focal epilepsy. Studies performed in a naturalistic setting are a useful complement to characterize the drug profile.This multicentre study assessed the effectiveness and tolerability of adjunctive BRV in a large population of patients with focal epilepsy in the context of real-world clinical practice.The BRIVAFIRST (BRIVAracetam add-on First Italian netwoRk STudy) was a retrospective, multicentre study including adult patients prescribed adjunctive BRV. Patients with focal epilepsy and 12-month follow-up were considered. Main outcomes included the rates of seizure-freedom, s…

AdultMaleDrug Resistant EpilepsyLevetiracetamEpilepsy CNS therapyCorrectionMiddle AgedSettore MED/26PyrrolidinonesPsychiatry and Mental healthTreatment OutcomeItalyChemotherapy AdjuvantHumansPharmacology (medical)AnticonvulsantsFemaleNeurology (clinical)Epilepsies PartialRetrospective Studies
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