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cord-352998-02pc3z8n	Huang, Shanshan	COVID‐19 outbreak: The impact of stress on seizures in patients with epilepsy	2020-08-06		.txt	text/plain	3975	234	53	Therefore, we conducted a questionnaire survey-based, cross-sectional study, in which we aimed to assess the clinical status of PWE in Wuhan and its surrounding cities during the COVID-19 outbreak, and more importantly, to explore the effect of the viral epidemic on seizure incidence. • A small proportion of patients with epilepsy experienced seizure exacerbation during the outbreak of COVID-19 • Seizure exacerbation is associated with exposure history to COVID-19, worry about a negative effect of COVID-19 on seizure-related issues, inappropriate change of AED treatment, and uncontrolled seizures, including unsuccessful AED treatment, as well as frequent seizures • Stress is an independent precipitant for triggering seizures in some patients with epilepsy and the rating scales Patient Health Questionnaire-9 (PHQ-9), Generalized Anxiety Disorder-7 items (GAD-7), and Insomnia Severity Index (ISI).	./cache/cord-352998-02pc3z8n.txt	./txt/cord-352998-02pc3z8n.txt