Quantitative Assessment in Epilepsy Care

ISBN-13: 9780306446207 / Angielski / Twarda / 1993 / 214 str.

Harry Meinardi; Harry Meinardi; Joyce A. Cramer

Opis

A critical analysis of the existing rating scales and techniques for estimating the severity of epilepsy and its impact on the quality of life, identifying which ones are valid to use now, and which require further development. The topics include statistical aspects of measuring clinical care, seizu

Spis treści

Principles and Practice of Clinimetrics in Epilepsy; A.R. Feinstein. Statistical Aspects of the Measurement of Clinical Care in Epilepsy; A.L. Johnson. Seizure Frequency as Treatment Effect Parameter; M.W. Lammers, H. Meinardi. Seizure Severity as Treatment Effect Parameter; C. Viteri, J.M. MartínezLage. Quatitative Approaches to Seizure Severity; J.A. Cramer, R.H. Mattson. Health Status in Epilepsy Care; A. Kazis, S. Bostantjopoulou. Drug Choice and Replacement; D.G.A. Kasteleijn-Nolst Trenité. Individualization of Antiepileptic Drug Therapy; Y.A. Hekster, et al. On the Reporting of Adverse Drug Effects; M.W. Lammers, H. Meinardi. Quatitative Assessment of Adverse Drug Effects; R.H. Mattson, J.A. Cramer. Conventional and Clinimetric Approaches to Individualization of Anitepileptic Drug Therapy; J.S. Duncan. Psychosocial Consequences of Epilepsy; J. Vermeulen, R. Canger. 9 additional articles. Index.