Factor Associated With The Outcomes of Children with Epilepsy At Abdul Moeloek Hospital In Lampung Province, Indonesia

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10.2991/978-94-6463-604-8_13How to use a DOI?

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Child Epilepsy; Epilepsy Outcomes; Risk Factors

Abstract

Epilepsy is a condition that describes recurrent seizure episodes more than 24 h apart that occur without provocation. Epileptic seizures are clinical manifestations that are caused by the abnormal and excessive electrical activity of the brain from a group of neurons. Epilepsy outcome is controlled seizures or uncontrolled seizures. Uncontrolled epilepsy is epilepsy that still occurs after 6 months of therapy. There are several factors that influence the outcome of epilepsy in children include age at onset first seizures, initial seizure frequency, type of seizure, developmental delay, first electroencephalography, antiepileptic drug therapy and neurological deficits. This study aims to determine the factors associated with the outcome of children with epilepsy at Abdul Moeloek Hospital Lampung Province, Indonesia. This research use observational analysis method with cross sectional design. Collecting data using medical records. Bivariate analysis and multivariate analysis using logistic regression test. In total of 75 children who are being analysed in seven factors, bivariate test showed that the initial seizure frequency factor (p = 0.000), types of seizures (p = 0.03), antiepileptic drug therapy (p = 0.014) and multivariate analysis of test results that the initial seizure frequency factor (OR = 14,500).outcome of children with epilepsy at Abdul Moeloek Hospital Lampung Province, Indonesia.

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AU  - Roro Rukmi Windi Perdani
AU  - Syachrony Ibrahim
PY  - 2024
DA  - 2024/12/19
TI  - Factor Associated With The Outcomes of Children with Epilepsy At Abdul Moeloek Hospital In Lampung Province, Indonesia
BT  - Proceedings of the International Conference on Medical Science and Health (ICOMESH 2024)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 144
EP  - 158
SN  - 2468-5739
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-604-8_13
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-604-8_13
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