Effectiveness and implementation of an inpatient mental health care pathway at an epilepsy center: A prospective service evaluation
The integrated workflow was implemented with high fidelity and was associated with promising outcomes. However, the findings highlight the need for structural reforms to improve access and effectiveness for patients with cognitive impairment, language barriers, and severe depressive symptoms.
Authors
- Corinna Seliger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4923-4495)
- Friedrich Edelhäuser (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7900-188X)
- Jörg Wellmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2919-0496)
- Markus Reuber (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4104-6705)
- Wenke Grönheit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9633-1837)
- Sabine Schlömer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8237-8004)
- Johannes Jungilligens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4846-8337)
- R. Michaelis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2577-0824)
- Tim Wehner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3319-2339)
- Stoyan Popkirov (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6168-0036)
- Katharina Braun
- Dorothea Hölscher
- Claudia Grunert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-4902-198X)
Institutions
- Witten/Herdecke University (DE)
- University Hospitals of the Ruhr-University of Bochum (DE)
- Royal Hallamshire Hospital (GB)
- Landeszentrum Gesundheit Nordrhein-Westfalen (DE)
- Blindeninstitutsstiftung (DE)
- Universitätsklinikum Knappschaftskrankenhaus Bochum (DE)
- Hochschule für Gesundheit - University of Applied Sciences (DE)
- University of Duisburg-Essen (DE)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Epilepsia
- Published
- 2025-11-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/epi.70014
- Primary Topic
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Bundesministerium für Bildung und Forschung