PopulationsHumans17,515 participantsCohort study

Excess mortality and causes of death of people with epilepsy in rural China: A nationwide cohort study

Epilepsia

The paper

Fangzhou Liu, Deng Chen, Bo Yan,

Ge Tan, Siqi Ge, Ding Ding, Bo Xiao, Jiong Qin, Weihong Lin, Xiaoshan Wang, Josemir W. A. S. Sander, Dong Chi Zhou, Wenzhi Wang,

Sichuan University

Epilepsia · 7 Sep 2026

doi.org/10.1002/epi.70480 PubMed 42704311

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