Preliminary Study on the Efficacy of MOSES (Modular Service Package Epilepsy) for Japanese Patients with Epilepsy

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  • Yamazaki Yohei
    National Epilepsy Center, NHO Shizuoka Institute of Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders
  • Nishida Takuji
    National Epilepsy Center, NHO Shizuoka Institute of Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders
  • Inoue Yushi
    National Epilepsy Center, NHO Shizuoka Institute of Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders

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  • てんかん患者学習プログラムMOSES（モーゼス）の有用性に関する予備的調査

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<p>MOSES (Modular service package epilepsy) is a psychosocial-educational program for patients with epilepsy. It is designed to improve the patients' knowledge about epilepsy, coping skills and motivation to manage their disease. Literatures showed MOSES was effective for patients with epilepsy not only to gain knowledge about epilepsy and coping skills, but also to improve seizure frequency and the side effects of medications. We investigated quality of life (QOL), knowledge about epilepsy, mood and subjective evaluations of daily life in 55 Japanese patients with epilepsy before and after performing MOSES program. In this investigation, patients with epilepsy showed the improvement of scores in knowledge scale of epilepsy, overall QOL in Quality of life in epilepsy-31-P (QOLIE-31-P) and adaptation to epilepsy in Performances, sociodemographic aspects, subjective evaluation (PESOS) after MOSES program. MOSES is effective for patients with epilepsy not only to gain knowledge of epilepsy, but also to go through psychological changes positively.</p>

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