Prevalence and associated factors of self-reported lifetime epilepsy symptoms in an older population in Russia: the Ural Very Old Study

Self-reported lifetime epilepsy symptoms, experienced at any period of life and assessed using a questionnaire with standardized questions, were reported by 23 of 1,523 participants (1.5%) in this very old population in Bashkortostan. The prevalence was independent of sex, educational level, ethnic background, rural versus urban region of habitation, diabetes mellitus, and arterial hypertension.

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Frontiers in Neurology
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2026-02-06
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https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2026.1751674
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Epilepsy research and treatment
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Prevalence and associated factors of self-reported lifetime epilepsy symptoms in an older population in Russia: the Ural Very Old Study

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Abstract

Self-reported lifetime epilepsy symptoms, experienced at any period of life and assessed using a questionnaire with standardized questions, were reported by 23 of 1,523 participants (1.5%) in this very old population in Bashkortostan. The prevalence was independent of sex, educational level, ethnic background, rural versus urban region of habitation, diabetes mellitus, and arterial hypertension.

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University of Jos (NG), Chinese University of Hong Kong (HK), Heidelberg University (DE), Singapore National Eye Center (SG), New York Eye and Ear Infirmary (US), L V Prasad Eye Institute (IN), University Hospital Heidelberg (DE), Singapore Eye Research Institute (SG), Bashkir State Medical University (RU), Fondation de Rothschild (FR), Beijing Tsinghua Chang Gung Hospital (CN), Ufa Eye Research Institute (RU)
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