Impact of Physical Activity and Medication Adherence on the Seizure Frequency and Quality of Life of Epileptic Patients: A Population Study in West Texas

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(a) Comparison of seizure frequency in two groups (male versus female). Mann-Whitney test (). (b) Comparison of MET-per week in two groups (male versus female). Student’s unpaired -test. (). (c) Number of patients with different exercise intensities (low, moderate, and high) per group. Fisher’s exact test ( for moderate vs. high, for low vs. high, for low vs. moderate). (d) Comparison of medication adherence between two groups (male versus female). Fisher’s exact test (). (e) Assessment and comparison of QOL in two groups (male versus female). Student’s unpaired -test ( (overall QOL), (overall health), (physical health), (psychosocial health), (social relationship), (environment)).

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