Epilepsy, Sleep, and Cognition | Neurology Research

Epilepsy, Sleep, and Cognition

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  • Principal Investigator

    Temitayo Oyegbile-Chidi, M.D., Ph.D.

    My research focuses on understanding how sleep disruptions and neurodevelopmental changes contribute to cognitive impairments in epilepsy, particularly in childhood-onset temporal lobe epilepsy, aiming to improve cognitive outcomes through sleep optimization.

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  • Our Research Goals

    This work focuses on understanding how sleep disruptions and neurodevelopmental changes contribute to cognitive impairments in epilepsy, particularly in childhood-onset temporal lobe epilepsy, aiming to improve cognitive outcomes through sleep optimization.

  • Current Projects

    • Intrinsic Oscillatory and Network Connectivity Underlying Executive Dysfunction in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (Data Analysis Phase)
    • Characterizing Sleep Architecture and its effects on Cognition in New-Onset Temporal Lobe Epilepsy (Data Collection Phase)
    • Assessing Relationships between Sleep Architecture and Cognition in Individuals with Epilepsy (Data Collection Phase)
    • A Long-term Safety Study to Assess the Potential for Chronic Liver Injury in Participants Treated with Epidiolex (Cannabidiol) Oral Solution (Long-term Data collection, Industry-sponsored)
  • Our Team

    • Colleen Stone, CRC
    • Ramanjot (Ramany) Gill
    • Alyson Janda
    • Aalia Khan
    • Cheryl Feng
    • Evelyn Jiang
    • Katarina (Kat) Zuniga
    • Brindha Ramanathan
    • Khubaib Rashid
    • Marissa Yeh