Health concerns predicts poor quality of life in well-controlled epilepsy
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Health concerns predicts poor quality of life in well-controlled epilepsy
PURPOSE Most studies of quality of life (QOL) in seizure-free epilepsy patients suggest normal or near-normal function. Previous studies on QOL in well-controlled epilepsy have not investigated determinants for QOL from a database that includes a wide range of health related and epilepsy related variables, as well as demographical data, neuropsychological data, data from a comprehensive persona...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Seizure
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1059-1311
DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2009.04.008