Association of non-adherence to antiepileptic drugs and seizures, quality of life, and productivity: Survey of patients with epilepsy and physicians

Epilepsy and Behavior

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 316-322

  Hovinga, Collin A ^a   Asato, Miya R ^b   Manjunath, Ranjani ^c   Wheless, James W ^a   Phelps, Stephanie J ^a   Sheth, Raj D ^d   Pina Garza, Jesus E ^e   Zingaro, Wendy M ^f   Haskins, Lisa S ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f Harris Interactive   (United States)

Author keywords

Adherence; Antiepileptic drugs; Cognition; Compliance; Epilepsy; Quality of life; Seizure

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PREVALENCE; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEIZURE; SELF CARE; SELF REPORT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTICONVULSANTS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CARE; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; TREATMENT REFUSAL; UNEMPLOYMENT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 45649084368     PISSN: 15255050     EISSN: 15255069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2008.03.009     Document Type: Article

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