2023
DOI: 10.47391/jpma.5288
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Perceived social support and psychological well-being among patients with epilepsy

Abstract: This cross-sectional study aimed to explore the relationship between perceived social support and psychological well-being in patients with epilepsy. The study was conducted, from January to December 2019, after ethical approval from the research ethical committee of FMU (Faisalabad Medical University, Faisalabad). A sample of 90 patients, attending free epilepsy camp in Mujahid Hospital Madina Town Faisalabad and psychiatry OPD of government General hospital G.M. Abad Faisalabad, was collected by using the Mu… Show more

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“…Quality of life is a broad-ranging and complex concept that affects a person’s physical health, psychological state, social relationships, and relationships with salient features of their environment in a complex way[ 40 ]. Previous studies have shown that compared to healthy people, patients with epilepsy have less social support, lower rates of employment, and less social engagement[ 41 - 43 ]. These factors reduce quality of life.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Quality of life is a broad-ranging and complex concept that affects a person’s physical health, psychological state, social relationships, and relationships with salient features of their environment in a complex way[ 40 ]. Previous studies have shown that compared to healthy people, patients with epilepsy have less social support, lower rates of employment, and less social engagement[ 41 - 43 ]. These factors reduce quality of life.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%