Premature mortality in poor health and low income adults with epilepsy

Epilepsia

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 1781-1788

  Kaiboriboon, Kitti ^a,c   Schiltz, Nicholas K ^b   Bakaki, Paul M ^b   Lhatoo, Samden D ^a   Koroukian, Siran M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF CLEVELAND   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c San Jose Pacific Neurology Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Comorbid conditions; Epilepsy; Medicaid; Premature mortality

Indexed keywords

ANTICONVULSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAIN CANCER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE; CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DISABILITY; DROWNING; EPILEPSY; EPILEPTIC STATE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; INJURY; LOWEST INCOME GROUP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAID; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM; OPEN STUDY; PNEUMONIA; PREMATURE MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOCIAL STATUS; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT; ADOLESCENT; ECONOMICS; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY, PREMATURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84921974568     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/epi.12789     Document Type: Article

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