| Autor: |
Salih AKOLUK, Nimet OVAYOLU |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2021 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Archives of Epilepsy, Vol 27, Iss 1, Pp 8-14 (2021) |
| Druh dokumentu: |
article |
| ISSN: |
2792-0550 |
| DOI: |
10.14744/epilepsi.2020.46363 |
| Popis: |
Objectives:Ensuring patient compliance in the treatment of epilepsy is crucial for the treatment success. Therefore, this study was performed to evaluate the compliance of patients with epilepsy to therapy.Methods:A total of 325 patients diagnosed with epilepsy after admission to the polyclinic were included in the study. A questionnaire and the Morisky treatment compliance scale were used for data collection. Data were analyzed using the Pearson chi-square and Fisher’s exact tests.Results:In this study, 58.2% of the patients were males, 28.5% were university graduates, 32.4% were unemployed, 40.6% were using single drugs, and 31.4% of them had disease duration of >10 years. It was determined that 82.5% of the patients went for regular checkups, and 59.7% of them had a seizure frequency of |
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