Physical activity in adults with epilepsy: clinical aspects and relationship with cognition and quality of life

Autor: Glória Maria de Almeida Souza Tedrus, Vania Aparecida Leandro-Merhi
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Dementia & Neuropsychologia, Vol 17 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1980-5764
DOI: 10.1590/1980-5764-dn-2022-0107
Popis: ABSTRACT There are several factors associated with lower participation in regular physical activity (PA) in adult patients with epilepsy (PWEs). Objective: To assess the relationship between the regular practice of PA with clinical and cognitive variables and quality of life (QoL) in PWEs. Methods: Habitual Physical Activity Questionnaire (HPAQ) was related to clinical variables, scores on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE), on the Brief Cognitive Battery-Edu (BCB-Edu), on the Satisfaction Scale for Physical Activity (SSPA), and on the Quality of Life in Epilepsy Inventory (QOLIE)-31 in 60 PWEs, with a significance level of p
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