About The Study: This systematic review and meta-analysis showed that the incidence proportion of new-onset seizures after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was not statistically different between vaccine recipients and placebo recipients or unvaccinated participants in the pooled analyses of more than 118,000 participants in randomized clinical trials.
About The Study: This systematic review and meta-analysis showed that the incidence proportion of new-onset seizures after SARS-CoV-2 vaccination was not statistically different between vaccine recipients and placebo recipients or unvaccinated participants in the pooled analyses of more than 118,000 participants in randomized clinical trials.
Authors: Churl-Su Kwon, M.D., M.P.H., of Columbia University in New York, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.0967)
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Reid Dalton. (April 29, 2024). Association of new-onset seizures with SARS-CoV-2 vaccines. Scienmag. https://scienmag.com/association-of-new-onset-seizures-with-sars-cov-2-vaccines/
Reid Dalton. "Association of new-onset seizures with SARS-CoV-2 vaccines." Scienmag, 29 April 2024, https://scienmag.com/association-of-new-onset-seizures-with-sars-cov-2-vaccines/. Accessed 3 September 2026.
Reid Dalton. "Association of new-onset seizures with SARS-CoV-2 vaccines." Scienmag. April 29, 2024. https://scienmag.com/association-of-new-onset-seizures-with-sars-cov-2-vaccines/
