Depressive symptoms in older versus younger people with epilepsy: Findings from an integrated epilepsy self-management clinical research dataset

Abstract

Aim: There are limited data on psychological outcomes in older people with epilepsy (PWE). This analysis, from a large pooled dataset of clinical studies from the Managing Epilepsy Well (MEW) Network, examined clinical variables including depressive symptom severity, quality of life and epilepsy self-management competency among older (age 55+) vs younger (