Quality of life perception in patients with epilepsy for a period of 4 years

Quality of life perception in patients with epilepsy for a period of 4 years

The quality of life (QoL) perception over time in adult people with epilepsy (PWE) is important to define strategies of conduct. The aim of this study was to assess the minimally important change (MIC) threshold of the Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory-31 (QOLIE-31) of PWE over a period of 4 yea...

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Veröffentlicht in:Epilepsy & behavior 2020-10, Vol.111, p.107318-107318, Article 107318
Hauptverfasser: Tedrus, Glória Maria A.S., Crepaldi, Carla Rossini, de Almeida Fischer, Barbara
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Adult
Anticonvulsants - therapeutic use
Emotions - physiology
Epilepsy
Epilepsy - drug therapy
Epilepsy - psychology
Evolutionary aspects
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Perception - physiology
Prospective Studies
Quality of life
Quality of Life - psychology
Surveys and Questionnaires
Time Factors
Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:The quality of life (QoL) perception over time in adult people with epilepsy (PWE) is important to define strategies of conduct. The aim of this study was to assess the minimally important change (MIC) threshold of the Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory-31 (QOLIE-31) of PWE over a period of 4 years and its relationship with clinical epilepsy variables. A total of 129 PWE (46 ± 14.3 years) were included, and the clinical aspects of epilepsy and the QOLIE-31 were assessed in the initial and final assessment, with p 
ISSN:1525-5050
1525-5069
DOI:10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107318