The potential role of physical exercise in the treatment of epilepsy

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• 作者：Ricardo Mario Arida ; Fulvio Alex ; re Scorza ; Sé ; rgio Gomes da Silva ; Steven C. Schachter ; Esper Abrã ; o Cavalheiro
• 关键词：Epilepsy ; Seizure ; Physical exercise ; Physical activity ; Complementary and alternative medicine
• 刊名：Epilepsy & Behavior
• 出版年：2010
• 出版时间：April 2010
• 年：2010
• 卷：17
• 期：4
• 页码：432-435
• 全文大小：176 K

文摘

The beneficial effects of exercise for people with epilepsy, including reduction of seizure susceptibility, improvement of quality of life, reduction of anxiety and depression, and better social integration, have increasingly been reported. We present data from human and animal studies supporting the role of exercise as a therapy for epilepsy complementary to standard treatments.