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Relationship Between Seizure Frequency and Costs and Quality of Life of Outpatients with Partial Epilepsy in France, Germany, and the United Kingdom

Ben van Hout, Dennis D. Gagnon, E. Souêtre, S. Ried, Claude Rémy, Gus A. Baker, Pierre Genton, H Vespignani, Pauline McNulty

Epilepsia · 1997 · 133 citations · 4 references

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Abstract

The study results show that higher seizure frequencies are associated with higher direct and indirect costs and with reduced QOL for patients with epilepsy.

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Proposal for Revised Clinical and Electroencephalographic Classification of Epileptic Seizures

Epilepsia · 1981 · 3.4K citations

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The functional status questionnaire

Alan M. Jette, Paul D. Cleary, David R. Calkins et al. · Journal of General Internal Medicine · 1986 · 499 citations

Cost of Epilepsy in the United States: A Model Based on Incidence and Prognosis

Charles E. Begley, John F. Annegers, David R. Lairson et al. · Epilepsia · 1994 · 242 citations

The cost of epilepsy in the United Kingdom: An estimation based on the results of two population-based studies

O.C. Cockerell, Yvonne Hart, Josemir W. Sander et al. · Epilepsy Research · 1994 · 191 citations

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