Factors associated with stress-related symptoms among people with epilepsy in Ethiopia, a cross-sectional study

Autor: Jemal Seid, Birhane Gebrehiwot, Fantahun Andualem, Abenet Kassaye, Jemal Mohammed, Mulugeta Akele
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Frontiers in Neurology, Vol 14 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1664-2295
DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2023.1218448
Popis: IntroductionStress is a common psychological problem present in people with epilepsy and has a serious impact on the health-related satisfaction of people with epilepsy and their cohabiters. This study aimed to assess the magnitude and related factors of stress.MethodsA hospital-based cross-sectional study was carried out among 301 systematically chosen people with epilepsy. The seven stress-related items of the Depression, Anxiety, and Stress -21 questionnaire was used to measure stress. Data were entered using Epi Info and analyzed by SPSS version 25. Predictors with a p-value
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