Health Disparities Among Sexual and Gender Minority People Living With Epilepsy
This study provides one of the first overviews of distinct epilepsy, mental health, and quality-of-life metrics among SGM people. The low proportion of survey responses regarding sexual orientation and gender identity fields indicate the need for improved data collection methods in epilepsy clinics.
Authors
- Chelsea Wong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4315-3923)
- L. de M. Barros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0502-068X)
- Aya ElHassan
- Brandy Fureman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7862-4716)
- Julianne D. Brooks (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7624-2423)
- Alison Kukla (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2665-5542)
- Sahar F. Zafar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5252-5376)
- Lidia M.V.R. Moura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1191-1315)
- Jeffrey Buchhalter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6807-8328)
- Maria A. Donahue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5217-7794)
- Caroline Banfi
- Z. Paige L'Erario
Institutions
- Epilepsy Foundation (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology Clinical Practice
- Published
- 2024-10-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1212/cpj.0000000000200379
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.11