Correlation between Epilepsy and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Population-Based Cohort Study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2013, Pages

  Chou, I Ching ^a,b   Chang, Yu Tzu ^a   Chin, Zheng Nan ^a   Muo, Chih Hsin ^a   Sung, Fung Chang ^a,b   Kuo, Huang Tsung ^a   Tsai, Chang Hai ^a,c   Kao, Chia Hung ^a,d  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c ASIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMMUNITY LIVING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EPILEPSY; FACTUAL DATABASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROBIOLOGY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; URBAN AREA;

ADOLESCENT; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER WITH HYPERACTIVITY; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RISK FACTORS; TAIWAN;

EID: 84874611227     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0057926     Document Type: Article

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