Medication-taking behavior and drug self regulation in people with epilepsy
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Medication-taking behavior and drug self regulation in people with epilepsy.
OBJECTIVE To study the most important characteristics of antiepileptic drug (AED) taking behavior in epileptic people. METHODS In a cross-sectional study, 45 consecutively seen patients answered a standardized questionnaire including questions about drug intake behavior. RESULTS Both genders were equally represented (22M x 23F). The mean age was 30.2 years. No specific characteristic were p...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria
سال: 1998
ISSN: 0004-282X
DOI: 10.1590/s0004-282x1998000500003