Treatment Factors Affecting Longitudinal Quality of Life in New Onset Pediatric Epilepsy
Author(s) -
Avani C. Modi,
Lisa M. Ingerski,
J. Rausch,
Tracy A. Glauser
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsq114
Subject(s) - epilepsy , medicine , quality of life (healthcare) , carbamazepine , pediatrics , health related quality of life , side effect (computer science) , longitudinal study , prospective cohort study , antiepileptic drug , psychiatry , disease , nursing , pathology , computer science , programming language
Recognizing the importance of patient-reported outcomes, this longitudinal, prospective study examined: Changes in health-related quality of life (HRQOL) over seven months following antiepileptic drug (AED) initiation and the relationship of seizures, AED side-effects, and AED type to HRQOL.
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