Association Between Midlife Risk Factors and Late-Onset Epilepsy | Zendy

Emily L. Johnson | Zendy; Gregory L. Krauss | Zendy; Alexandra K. Lee | Zendy; Andrea L.C. Schneider | Zendy; Jennifer L. Dearborn | Zendy; Anna KucharskaNewton | Zendy; Juebin Huang | Zendy; Álvaro Alonso | Zendy; Rebecca F. Gottesman | Zendy

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Association Between Midlife Risk Factors and Late-Onset Epilepsy

Author(s) -

Emily L. Johnson,

Gregory L. Krauss,

Alexandra K. Lee,

Andrea L.C. Schneider,

Jennifer L. Dearborn,

Anna KucharskaNewton,

Juebin Huang,

Álvaro Alonso,

Rebecca F. Gottesman

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

jama neurology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 5.298

H-Index - 231

eISSN - 2168-6157

pISSN - 2168-6149

DOI - 10.1001/jamaneurol.2018.1935

Subject(s) - medicine , epilepsy , incidence (geometry) , stroke (engine) , cohort , dementia , prospective cohort study , cohort study , gerontology , pediatrics , demography , disease , psychiatry , mechanical engineering , physics , sociology , optics , engineering

The incidence of epilepsy is higher in older age than at any other period of life. Stroke, dementia, and hypertension are associated with late-onset epilepsy; however, the role of other vascular and lifestyle factors remains unclear.

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