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Advanced Neurology                                                  Artificial intelligence in epilepsy education


























                        Figure 1. Distribution of artificial intelligence-driven epilepsy education publications across various regions globally

            in the digital age. 23,25,26  AI-enabled personalized learning   education in epilepsy.  The development of mobile health
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            systems  offer  a  potentially  transformative  educational   applications is increasing, particularly to support chronic
            strategy that utilizes advanced technology to benefit   disease management, with a strong focus on epilepsy
            individual students.  Online education with AI assistants   patients. These applications cover various aspects, including
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            provides customized recommendations for monitoring   stress management, drug side effect monitoring, patient
            performances, suggesting relevant topics, and structuring   education, and adherence promotion.  They utilize simple
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            individual learning programs. This approach addresses   games and role-playing activities centered around epilepsy,
            the drawbacks of traditional systems while fostering   delivering essential information  through interactivity
            the development of academic and soft skills.  AI-based   and storytelling, which fosters better user engagement
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            recommendation algorithms have proven effective in   and encourages a respectful, tolerant community toward
            personalizing teaching content, improving student   epilepsy. 34
            outcomes,  and  increasing  satisfaction  by  recommending
                                                                 These digital tools empower patients to take control of
            appropriate content based on multi-dimensional     their healthcare by allowing them to share health records
            information, such as students’ interests and learning
            histories.  AI is increasingly integrated into CME and   and emotional states with neurologists while receiving close
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            training, offering significant potential to enhance learning   support from dedicated care managers.  For instance, the
            outcomes  and  professional  development  for  healthcare   mobile application – ThinkNinja for Epilepsy – has provides
            providers. AI’s ability to answer CME quiz questions   cognitive behavioral therapy interventions to enhance
            with high accuracy was demonstrated by a study where   the quality of life and mental health of individuals with
            AI completed 90% of quizzes with an 86% accuracy rate,   epilepsy and anxiety, thereby improving overall well-being
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            underscoring its capability in this domain.  Integrating   for those with comorbid anxiety or depression.  Other
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            AI into postgraduate training can enhance personalized   applications, such as Epilepsy Journal, Seizure Tracker,
            learning, provide real-time feedback, and assist in decision-  Helpilepsy, and Seizure First Aid, help monitor seizures,
            making processes for healthcare professionals. Beyond   record medication intake, offer emergency treatment
            CME, AI’s role in medical education includes delivering   advice, and adjust dosage regimens. This functionality
            personalized learning experiences and improving practical   reduces risks associated with ASMs and promotes better
            skills, as evidenced by improved outcomes in training labs   patient compliance. 36
            and other educational settings. 31,32
                                                               6. Revolutionizing epilepsy education:
            5. Empowering epilepsy management                  AI-powered simulation-based learning
            through mobile health applications and             (SBL) and training modules for healthcare
            gamification                                       professionals
            There is relative success in knowledge enhancement,   Integrating AI into SBL will transform the training
            medication compliance, and overall seizure control   of healthcare professionals in epilepsy education. 37,38
            through mobile applications and gamification for patient   Management of epilepsy is highly individualized, making


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