Predictors of early seizure recurrence among elderly inpatients admitted to a tertiary center: A prospective cohort study.

CONCLUSIONS: Higher multimorbidity and a longer length of stay were associated with early seizure recurrence; and sepsis, psychiatric disorders, and cardiac arrhythmias were independent risk factors for early seizure recurrence among elderly inpatients. PMID: 31374470 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31374470?dopt=Abstract

Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - July 29, 2019 Category: Neurology Authors: Assis T, Bacellar A, Costa G, Pires E, Nascimento O Tags: Epilepsy Behav Source Type: research