Seizure-related stress and arousal responses mediate a relationship between anxiety trait and state in epilepsy

CONCLUSIONS: These findings elucidate the epilepsy-specific stress and arousal characteristics and their roles in mediating traits and state anxiety. These results may reflect the long-term clinical course and unique emotion recognition tendencies in epilepsy.PMID:37716325 | DOI:10.1016/j.yebeh.2023.109442

Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - September 16, 2023 Category: Neurology Authors: Hironobu Nakamura Genichi Sugihara Keiko Hara Motoki Inaji Masahiro Noha Ichiro Takumi Masako Watanabe Hidehiko Takahashi Taketoshi Maehara Hitoshi Yamamoto Shunsuke Takagi Source Type: research