Post-stroke Epilepsy

PhD study

PhD student MD Mads Ebbesen.

Main supervisor: Associate professor Jakob Christensen1, Neurology and co-supervisors Professor Grethe Andersen1 Neurology and Professor Søren Paaske Johnsen2 Clinical Epidemiology.

1Aarhus University Hospital and Clinical Medicine, Aarhus University, Aarhus

2Danish Center Danish Center for Clinical Health Services Research, Department of Clinical Medicine, Aalborg University, Aalborg.

Purpose: A registry follow-up combining registries from Danish Stroke Registry and Danish Epilepsy database. The aim is to describe incidence predictors and prognosis for post-stroke epilepsy.

Study period: 01.09.2020-31.08.2023

Funding: Central Danish Research foundation and Aarhus University.