The impact of COVID-19 on patients with epilepsy.

Glória Maria de Almeida Souza Tedrus João Fernando Cloclet Pio da Silva Gabriel Santaterra Barros

Published in: Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (2021)

Seizure frequency increased during the pandemic period, a finding associated with clinical variables of epilepsy. PWE with depression had worse perceived well-being. Changes in well-being and increased anxiety and nervousness were frequent in the pandemic.

Keyphrases

coronavirus disease
sars cov
depressive symptoms
sleep quality
temporal lobe epilepsy
respiratory syndrome coronavirus
social support