Special Lecture| Management Strategies for Infantile Epilepsy: Perspectives on a Systematic Review Draft Report
Sunday, December 5, 2021
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OVERVIEW:
This session will feature a panel presentation and participant interaction focusing on the Management of Infantile Epilepsy Systematic Review Draft Report produced by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Effective Healthcare Program. The systematic review was conducted by ECRI and funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) based on an AES topic nomination. The program will include a methodology overview from the systematic review methodologist authors and perspectives from clinical and surgical topic experts and patients/advocates. Active participant Q&A and input will be encouraged. The report, when finalized, and participant input during this session, will inform AES plans for developing clinical guidance based on the final systematic review report.
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Learning Objectives:
Following participation in this activity, participants will be able to:
- Discuss the AHRQ Infantile Epilepsy Systematic Review Draft Report, the project protocol and methodology, and preliminary findings
- Identify access points/process for the upcoming corresponding AHRQ Infantile Epilepsy Systematic Review Final Report and planned journal publications based on the systematic review
- Analyze evidence-based medicine best practices and those employed in development of this systematic review report
- Discuss and provide input to panel and AES Guidelines and Assessment Committee to guide potential AES development of clinical guidance based on the upcoming AHRQ Final Report and inform and shape AES dissemination and clinical guidance planning
Program:
Co-Chairs: Elissa Yozawitz, MD, FAES and Daniel Freedman, DO, FAES
Moderators: Elissa Yozawitz, MD, FAES and Daniel Freedman, DO, FAES
Introduction | Elissa Yozawitz, MD, FAES and Daniel Freedman, DO, FAES
Overview of PCORI Research Synthesis Program and Topic Selection | Jennie R. Dalton, MPH
Methodology Overview | Jonathan Treadwell, PhD and Amy Tsou, MD, MSc
Methodology Q&A | Dr. Treadwell, Dr. Tsou, and All Participants
Perspectives on the Systematic Review Draft Report:
Clinical and Dietary Treatment Aspects | Renée Shellhaas, MD, MS, FAES
Surgical Treatment Aspects | Chima Oluigbo, MD, FRCSC
Patients/Families/Advocates | Leah Schust Myers
Q&A and Discussion | Panel - Attendee Engagement
Education Credit:
2.0 CME