Determinants of quality of life in epilepsy

Although depression is associated with diminished quality of life (QOL) in epilepsy patients, the relative contributions of epilepsy-specific concerns, as well as clinical and cognitive variables of QOL, have not been simultaneously investigated. A comprehensive neuropsychological test battery including the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI), Epilepsy Foundation of America's (EFA) Concerns Index, MMPI-2, QOLIE-89, WAIS-III, and Selective Reminding...