Dimensions of the Epilepsy Foundation Concerns Index

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 348-352

  Loring, David W ^a   Larrabee, Glenn J ^b   Meador, Kimford J ^a   Lee, Gregory P ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b Medical College of Georgia ^*

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Epilepsy foundation concerns index; Minnesota multiphasic personality inventory 2; Neuropsychology; Quality of life; Quality of life in epilepsy 89 question version; Wechsler adult intelligence scale third edition

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FAMILY LIFE; FEAR; FEMALE; HAPPINESS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; INDEPENDENCE; INDIVIDUALIZATION; INTELLIGENCE TEST; LIFE EVENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; MULTIPLE REGRESSION; PATIENT CARE; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; SOCIAL ISOLATION; VERBAL MEMORY; VISUAL MEMORY;

ADULT; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGRESSION (PSYCHOLOGY); REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; VERBAL LEARNING; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 16344365704     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2005.02.001     Document Type: Article

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