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Table 3 Descriptive statistics in quality of life in epilepsy-31 inventory and Pearson correlation of sub-scales with overall score

From: Epilepsy and quality of life in Iranian epileptic patients

Scale

Mean

SD

Pearson correlation with overall score (P)

Seizure worry

40.8

32.1

r = 0. 53 (p = 0.000)

Overall quality of life

30.9

14.2

r = 0. 59 (p = 0.000)

Emotional well-being

48.1

21.9

r = 0. 72 (p = 0.000)

Energy/fatigue

48.2

20.6

r = 0. 57 (p = 0.000)

Cognitive functioning

57.4

25.2

r = 0. 76 (p = 0.000)

Medication effects

51.6

25.9

r = 0. 55 (p = 0.000)

Social functioning

56.7

23.3

r = 0. 82 (p = 0.000)

Overall score

49.7

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