Effect of vitamin D supplementation on metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis biomarkers in epilepsy: a randomized controlled trial
Aim To analyze the effect of vitamin D administration on serum 25(OH)D levels and biomarkers of metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis (homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance [HOMA-IR], adiponectin, homocysteine, and high sensitivity C-reactive protein [hs-CRP]) in epilepsy patients receiving enzymatic antiseizure medications (ASMs). M...
By Sri Handayani, Zen Hafy, Fitri Octaviana, Zulkhair Ali, Nita Parisa, Astri Budikayanti, Dessy Agustini, Radiyati Umi Partan
Evaluation of risk factors for metabolic syndrome in epileptic patients in Palembang, Indonesia: a hospital-based and case-control study
Aim To examine the association between metabolic syndrome and risk factors in epileptic patients at Dr. Mohammad Hoesin General Hospital in Palembang, Indonesia.Methods A hospital-based comparative case control research was conducted from July to September 2023. A total of 102 patients in the epilepsy group and 102 in the control group participated...
By Sri Handayani, Radiyati Umi Partan, Zen Hafy, Fitri Octaviana, Diah Widiastuti