The social context and the need of information from patients with epilepsy: evaluating a tertiary referral service

The social context and the need of information from patients with epilepsy: evaluating a tertiary referral service

Objective Characterize the social profile and the need of information from patients with refractory epilepsy. Method A semi-structured questionnaire was applied to 103 patients to investigate sociodemographic aspects, pharmacotherapy and any doubts about epilepsy. Results Patients were highly depend...

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Main Authors: Priscila Freitas-Lima, Edna Almeida Monteiro, Lígia Ribeiro Horta Macedo, Sandra Souza Funayama, Flávia Isaura Santi Ferreira, Ivair Matias Júnior, Geisa Angelis, Adriana Maria Arantes Nogueira, Veriano Alexandre, Tonicarlo Rodrigues Velasco, Ana Paula Pinheiro-Martins, Américo Ceiki Sakamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academia Brasileira de Neurologia (ABNEURO) 2015-04-01
Series:Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
Subjects:
epilepsia
avaliação social
informação
serviço ambulatorial
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