Prevalence of active epilepsy and health-related quality of life among adults with self-reported epilepsy in California: California Health Interview Survey, 2003

Epilepsia

Volumn 48, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 1904-1913

  Kobau, Rosemarie ^a,c   Zahran, Hatice ^a   Grant, David ^b   Thurman, David J ^a   Price, Patricia H ^a   Zack, Matthew M ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c Epilepsy Program   (United States)

Author keywords

Epidemiologic study; Epilepsy; Population health; Prevalence; Quality of life; Seizures

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GERIATRIC CARE; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL CARE; MENTAL HEALTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL DISABILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RISK FACTOR; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTICONVULSANTS; CALIFORNIA; COST OF ILLNESS; EPILEPSY, TEMPORAL LOBE; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH STATUS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SICKNESS IMPACT PROFILE; SOCIAL SECURITY;

EID: 35148888196     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2007.01161.x     Document Type: Article

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