Journal of Research and Health
مجله تخصصی پژوهش و سلامت
J Research Health
Medical Sciences
http://jrh.gmu.ac.ir
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بررسی تفاوت کیفیت زندگی در بیماران مبتلا به صرع و تشنج روانزاد
Quality of life Differences between Patients with Epilepsy and Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizure
● Psychosocial Health
مقاله اصيل پژوهشي
Orginal Article
<strong>Background:</strong> Epilepsy is a neurological disease that is associated with recurrent seizures that can be caused by abnormal brain activity. Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)have psychological bases and their clinical behavior is similar to epileptic attacks. Both patients with seizure and PNES often suffer from psychiatric problems. The aim of this study was to compare the quality of life among patients with epilepsy and PNES.<br>
<strong>Methods: </strong>This cross-sectional study was conducted on 30 epileptic patients and 30 PNES patients who referred to Namazi and Imam Reza Hospitals of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences between 2014 - 2015 and were selected based on convenient sampling method. The quality of life was measured by the demographic questionnaire and Short Form (36) Health Survey. Statistical analysis was performed by SPSS Software.<br>
<strong>Results: </strong>The mean score of physical functioning, role physical, vitality, the mental component in the epilepsy group was higher. Moreover, the physical pain score was higher in the PNES group.<br>
<strong>Conclusion:</strong> This study showed that the quality of life in patients with PNES is lower than that in patients with epilepsy.<br>
Life Quality, Epilepsy, Psychogenic, Seizure
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http://jrh.gmu.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-292-2&slc_lang=en&sid=1
Ali
Sahraian
علی
صحرائیان
sahrain@sums.ac.ir
100319475328460019695
100319475328460019695
No
Research Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Shiraz University of Medical Science, Shiraz, Iran.
دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز، مرکز تحقیقات روانپزشکی و علوم رفتاری
Shirin
Moghimi
شیرین
مقیمی
barzin_sahraeian@yahoo.com
100319475328460019696
100319475328460019696
No
Department of Psychiatry, School of Medicine, Shiraz University of Medical Science, Shiraz, Iran.
شیراز؛ دانشگاه عبوم پرشکی شیراز،
Ali Akbar
Asadi-Pooya
علی اکبر
اسدی پویا
aliasadipooya@yahoo.com
100319475328460019697
100319475328460019697
No
Shiraz Neuroscience Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
دانشگاه علوک پزشکی شیراز، مرکز تحقیقات عبوم اعصاب
Nahid
Ashjazadeh
ناهید
اشجع زاده
ashjazn@sums.ac.ir
100319475328460019698
100319475328460019698
No
Clinical Neurology Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز، مرکز تحقیقات علوم اعصاب و مرکز تحقیقات نورولوژِی بالینی
Arash
Mani
آرش
مانی
mania@sums.ac.ir
100319475328460019699
100319475328460019699
Yes
Substance Abuse Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran.
دانشگاه علوم پزشکی شیراز، مرکز تحقیقات روانپزشکی و علوم رفتاری