Gena R. Ghearing

Dec 2, 2024 | physiciansweekly.com | Siran M. Koroukian |Teresa Leisen Sellinger |Martha Sajatovic |Gena R. Ghearing

Siran Koroukian, PhD, and colleagues discuss their findings that medical and psychiatric comorbidities in new-onset or incident epilepsy are common in adults. “Most prior studies that have examined comprehensive sets of comorbid chronic conditions in older adults with epilepsy have focused on those with prevalent epilepsy, but fewer have examined more than a few comorbidities among those with new onset or incident epilepsy,” researchers wrote in Epilepsia.