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Objectives
To explore the prevalence and risk factors of depression and anxiety in patients with convulsive epilepsy (PWE) in rural West China.
Methods
PWE from rural West China were evaluated for depression and anxiety with the Neurological Disorders Depression Inventory for Epilepsy (C‐NDDI‐E; Chinese version) and the Generalized Anxiety Disorder‐7 (GAD‐7; Chinese version). We also assessed their...
This longitudinal prospective study updated a previous report on premature mortality and focused on the risk factors among patients with convulsive epilepsy in resource‐poor settings. The present cohort size (7,231) and follow‐up (mean 33.4 months) were expanded. The basic epidemiologic aspects of this cohort were similar to the original report (case fatality: 3.26% vs. 2.97%, respectively; injury...
This study explored the adverse effect (AE) profile of phenobarbital (PB) among patients with active convulsive epilepsy (ACE) from resource-poor areas.Patients with ACE were enrolled into an epilepsy management project in rural West China. Information was obtained from monthly follow-up questionnaires. The demographic and clinical features of the patients with AE were firstly described. After that,...
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