The consequences of perceived discrimination for psychological well-being: a meta-analytic review.

MT Schmitt, NR Branscombe, T Postmes… - Psychological …, 2014 - psycnet.apa.org
In 2 meta-analyses, we examined the relationship between perceived discrimination and
psychological well-being and tested a number of moderators of that relationship. In Meta …

Systematic review of frequency of felt and enacted stigma in epilepsy and determining factors and attitudes toward persons living with epilepsy—Report from the …

CS Kwon, A Jacoby, A Ali, J Austin, GL Birbeck… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To review the evidence of felt and enacted stigma and attitudes toward persons
living with epilepsy, and their determining factors. Methods Thirteen databases were …

Epilepsy in later life

MJ Brodie, AT Elder, P Kwan - The Lancet Neurology, 2009 - thelancet.com
Epilepsy is most likely to develop in later life. The burden of this disorder on health-care
resources will rise further as the world's population continues to age. Making a secure …

Determinants of health‐related quality of life in pharmacoresistant epilepsy: results from a large multicenter study of consecutively enrolled patients using validated …

C Luoni, F Bisulli, MP Canevini, G De Sarro… - …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: To evaluate the relative contribution of demographic and epilepsy‐related
variables, depressive symptoms, and adverse effects (AEs) of antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) to …

The stigma scale for chronic illnesses 8-item version (SSCI-8): development, validation and use across neurological conditions

Y Molina, SW Choi, D Cella, D Rao - International journal of behavioral …, 2013 - Springer
Background Although the impact of stigma has been highlighted for epileptic populations,
the experiences of people living with other neurological conditions have been less studied …

[HTML][HTML] The quality of life of older adults with epilepsy: A systematic review

CJ Baranowski - Seizure, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this systematic review is to identify and synthesise the current literature on the
quality of life (QoL) of older adults with epilepsy. Studies were included if they (1) assessed …

[PDF][PDF] Anti-seizure medications and quality of life in person with epilepsy

R Dwivedi, P Tiwari, M Pahuja, R Dada, M Tripathi - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Objective The goal of this study was to determine the effects of mono-, bi-, and polytherapy
anti-seizure medications (ASMs) in terms of seizure reduction and quality of life (QOL) in …

Atrophy and cognitive profiles in older adults with temporal lobe epilepsy are similar to mild cognitive impairment

E Kaestner, A Reyes, A Chen, J Rao, AC Macari… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Epilepsy incidence and prevalence peaks in older adults yet systematic studies of brain
ageing and cognition in older adults with epilepsy remain limited. Here, we characterize …

Marketing, through the eyes of the stigmatized

CM Harmeling, M Mende, ML Scott… - Journal of Marketing …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
A consumer's personal attribute (eg, disease, body weight) can assume the qualities of a
stigma (ie, become a source of devaluation by others) in the presence of certain audiences …

Parent and family stress factors predict health‐related quality in pediatric patients with new‐onset epilepsy

YP Wu, K Follansbee‐Junger, J Rausch, A Modi - Epilepsia, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine the influence of parent and family general and epilepsy‐related stress
on longitudinal generic and epilepsy‐specific health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) for …