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Professor Rohit Shankar

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Professor in Neuropsychiatry University of Plymouth Medical School & Associate Dean (academics) RCPsych

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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Pinch me! I would never have dreamt that the Ep-ID NIHR Register would make a yr let alone 10 yrs! Big thanks to all PIs/teams of 28 NHS sites & 1300+ pts who made this a success. Not to mention our hardworking @CIDER_Research @CPFTResearch staff! Onward & upwards for 10 more 😀
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CIDER Research
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To celebrate 10 years of the Epilepsy Register sites who have contributed have a special thank you box on the way #celebrating10years @haritsa1
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SUDEP is equally common in adults & children(CYP). SUDEP research is limited in India esp. CYP. Our new paper @EpilepsyBehavi1 provides attitudes/knowledge of paediatricians in Tamil Nadu India (pop:80million)@CIDER_Research @PlymUni FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our recent paper in CNS Drugs reviewing evidence & giving expert guidance at prescribing of antiseizure medication for people with Intellectual Disability is now freely viewed here - @MOP_Kinney @CIDER_Research
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our paper Network-based biomarkers in background EEGS in childhood epilepsies scoping r/w & narrative synthesis published 12/24 behind a pay wall can be accessed freely till 25/02 thanks @SeizureJournal @JT_Running @wessel_woldman @Le_Junges
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our scoping review in Seizure:European Journal of Epilepsy @SeizureJournal looks at network-based biomarkers in background electroencephalography in childhood epilepsies with @neuronostics @Le_Junges @JT_Running @wessel_woldman & @CIDER_Research @PlymUni
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@MOP_Kinney flattery & massaging my ego will get you everything 🤣
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RT @MOP_Kinney: Great working with two LD @haritsa1 and epilepsy gurus on this comprehensive review of epilepsy drug treatments in the cont…
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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@MOP_Kinney @CIDER_Research @PlymUni we use the findings of our NIHR National Ep-ID Register now in its 11th year having recruited over 1300 people with epilepsy looking at newer ASMs like perampanel, Eslicarbazepine, lacosamide, Brivaracetam- now open to both children & adults
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our new paper in CNS Drugs is a comprehensive State of Art r/w & expert opinion of evidence & prescribing of antiseizure meds in intellectual disabilities. We highlight influences & confounders to prescribing & where pragmatic prescribing is needed
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our new paper in CNS Drugs is a comprehensive State of Art r/w & expert opinion of evidence & prescribing of antiseizure meds in intellectual disabilities. We highlight influences & confounders to prescribing & where pragmatic prescribing is needed
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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RT @SeizureJournal: Congratulations again Prof Shankar and team
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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HNY! great to start with a publication 😀. Our latest paper in @SeizureJournal gives insight to community management of prolonged seizures particularly use/misuse of midazolam. More evidence is needed & misuse reports need exploring. FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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HNY! great to start with a publication 😀. Our latest paper in @SeizureJournal gives insight to community management of prolonged seizures particularly use/misuse of midazolam. More evidence is needed & misuse reports need exploring. FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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@EpilepsyInst well done!-thank you inviting me to contribute! Delighted to have co-authored this important paper which will define the priorities for the coming years! @CIDER_Research @PlymUni FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
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Epilepsy Research Institute
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We are pleased to share that a research article on the UK Epilepsy Priority Setting Partnership has been published in @SeizureJournal. Funded and led by the Epilepsy Research Institute, the #UKepilepsyPSP was a nationwide landmark engagement programme which surveyed the epilepsy community to establish their research priorities: Read more about the UK Epilepsy PSP and its outcomes in this interview with project coordinator, @AnnaCNorton:
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Thanks to all project collaborators & co-authors - @edwardmeinert @CIDER_Research @PlymUni @rlaugharne1 On track to deliver phase 2 🙂!
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Professor Rohit Shankar
2 months
Our new paper @TheBJPsych gives our phase 1 SBRI result of 6×2 hr co-production workshops with PwID exploring remote longterm EEGmonitoring accessibility/acceptability/impact. PwID need best & latest technologies to improve outcomes. Free access/download
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our new paper @TheBJPsych gives our phase 1 SBRI result of 6×2 hr co-production workshops with PwID exploring remote longterm EEGmonitoring accessibility/acceptability/impact. PwID need best & latest technologies to improve outcomes. Free access/download
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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RT @CIDER_Research: Retaining the title of Christmas quiz champions for another year 🎊
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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RT @unherd: The highly-effective epilepsy drug valproate poses a risk to unborn children. But why should young women with no plans to hav…
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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thanks to co-authors @SamuelJTromans Ian Summers/Chloe Staples @DannielleBilkey @Joannaledger1 @CPFTResearch @jazznhenry @SEdwardsRNLD @GraCarr @rlaugharne1 @CIDER_Research @PlymUni Proud that the project supported & co-authored with 2 experts by experience! Larger study needed.
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Blue-Light developed as part of NHS England’s commitment to improving care of PwID/A by reducing admissions & unnecessarily lengthy stays in hospitals. Our paper explores how supportive of Cornish Pts/carers/clincians- more needed! FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Blue-Light developed as part of NHS England’s commitment to improving care of PwID/A by reducing admissions & unnecessarily lengthy stays in hospitals. Our paper explores how supportive of Cornish Pts/carers/clincians- more needed! FREE ACCESS/DOWNLOAD
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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Our scoping review in Seizure:European Journal of Epilepsy @SeizureJournal looks at network-based biomarkers in background electroencephalography in childhood epilepsies with @neuronostics @Le_Junges @JT_Running @wessel_woldman & @CIDER_Research @PlymUni
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Professor Rohit Shankar
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@MarkNeary1 @davidabbottbris @SamuelJTromans @InderSawhney1 @modiyoor @KenCourtenay @FnLead @regalexa @Dr_S_Kumar_G @Roy1Ashok @rlaugharne1 @ugqira @CIDER_Research @psychiatryofid @PlymUni Dear Mark I am luddite with X in making my views succinctly. I would be very happy to catch up via DM etc & possibly Teams/phone if it helps.
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