Detecting PNES With Single-channel sEMG
Detecting PNES With Single-channel sEMG
This is a prospective, comparative, multicenter study of subjects being admitted for standard
 of care therapy in Epilepsy Monitoring Units in the Veteran's Affair (VA) Medical Centers.
Inclusion Criteria:

 1. Subject has a history of suspected epileptic seizures with upper extremity motor
 involvement, or PNES with upper extremity motor involvement.

 2. Is being admitted to a hospital for routine vEEG monitoring related to seizures.

 3. Male or Female between the ages 22 to 99.

 4. If female and of childbearing potential, has a negative pregnancy test and must not be
 nursing.

 5. Can understand and sign written informed consent, or will have a parent or a legally
 authorized representative (LAR) who can do so, prior to the performance of any study
 assessments.

 6. Subject and/or Primary Caregiver must be competent to follow all study procedures.

 7. Subject/LAR consents to the use of vEEG files, including video/audio recordings, for
 purposes of this research study.

 Exclusion Criteria:

 -  Intracranial EEG electrodes are being used.