Leisure time activity and physical fitness in patients with epilepsy
BJ Steinhoff, K Neusiiss, H Thegeder, CD Reimers - Epilepsia, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To assess social and physical activity by means of a controlled study based on a
questionnaire and standardized clinical tests of physical fitness. Methods: In this controlled
study, we assessed several issues of social and physical activity in 136 patients with
epilepsy and 145 controls by using a questionnaire. In addition, we investigated physical
fitness based on physical parameters such as body mass index and body composition and
standardized tests of aerobic and muscle strength endurance and physical flexibility in 35 …
questionnaire and standardized clinical tests of physical fitness. Methods: In this controlled
study, we assessed several issues of social and physical activity in 136 patients with
epilepsy and 145 controls by using a questionnaire. In addition, we investigated physical
fitness based on physical parameters such as body mass index and body composition and
standardized tests of aerobic and muscle strength endurance and physical flexibility in 35 …