Factors predictive of late remission in a cohort of Chinese patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Factors predictive of late remission in a cohort of Chinese patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy

Highlights • We are aiming to identify predictive factors of late remission in a prospective cohort of Chinese patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy. • A high frequency of pretreatment seizures and multiple seizure types may predict late remission in newly diagnosed patients. • Nonadherence was fou...

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Veröffentlicht in:Seizure (London, England) England), 2016-04, Vol.37, p.20-24
Hauptverfasser: Shen, Chunhong, Du, Ye, Lu, Ruyi, Zhang, Yinxi, Jin, Bo, Ding, Yao, Yi, Guo, Ding, Meiping
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adolescent
Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Anticonvulsants - therapeutic use
Asian Continental Ancestry Group
Epilepsy - drug therapy
Female
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Neurology
Newly diagnosed epilepsy
Prospective Studies
Recurrence
Remission
Risk factor
Risk Factors
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • We are aiming to identify predictive factors of late remission in a prospective cohort of Chinese patients with newly diagnosed epilepsy. • A high frequency of pretreatment seizures and multiple seizure types may predict late remission in newly diagnosed patients. • Nonadherence was found not significantly associated with late remission.
ISSN:1059-1311
1532-2688
DOI:10.1016/j.seizure.2016.02.007