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Gauging Seizures’ Severity

Simple wrist sensors let neurologists collect better data about patients with epilepsy — and could alert patients that they need to seek medical care.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.–(ENEWSPF)–April 27, 2012.  In this week’s issue of the journal Neurology, researchers at MIT and two Boston hospitals provide early evidencethat a simple, unobtrusive wrist sensor could gauge the severity of epileptic seizures as accurately as electroencephalograms (EEGs) do — but without the ungainly scalp electrodes and electrical leads.…

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