Evaluation of physical exercise habits in Brazilian patients with epilepsy
RM Arida, FA Scorza, M de Albuquerque… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2003 - Elsevier
In this study we present data from a survey that aimed to assess the physical activity of a
sample of adult outpatients with epilepsy. One hundred adult outpatients of both sexes with
epilepsy answered a survey addressing exercise habits. Fifty-eight males and forty-two
females participated in this study. The mean age of onset of seizures was 18.6 years and the
mean duration of epilepsy was 16.1 years. Sixty patients had controlled or rare seizures, 8
infrequent seizures, 17 frequent seizures, and 11 very frequent seizures. Eighty-six had …
sample of adult outpatients with epilepsy. One hundred adult outpatients of both sexes with
epilepsy answered a survey addressing exercise habits. Fifty-eight males and forty-two
females participated in this study. The mean age of onset of seizures was 18.6 years and the
mean duration of epilepsy was 16.1 years. Sixty patients had controlled or rare seizures, 8
infrequent seizures, 17 frequent seizures, and 11 very frequent seizures. Eighty-six had …
