Association between physical fitness levels and quality of life in people with epilepsy

• Published in: Journal of medical and scientific research (Online) Vol. 7; no. 4; pp. 99 - 102
• Main Authors: Sudhindra Vooturi, Potharaju Anil, Avinash Kandula, Mir Mohammad Ali, Sailakshmi Kalva, Monica Yazala
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: KIMS Foundation and Research Center 01.10.2019
• Subjects: epilepsy; fitness; physical activity; quality of life; six minute walk test

Background: The aim of the study was to investigate the association of physical fitness with mental health scores in persons with epilepsy from India. Methods: One hundred and fifty three consecutive persons with epilepsy with seizures controlled on optimal AED dosages for the last two years, aged 1...