| Id |
Subject |
Object |
Predicate |
Lexical cue |
| T122 |
0-536 |
Sentence |
denotes |
On March 11, 2020, concerned by the severity of the infection and the significant level of spread, the World Health Organization classified COVID-19 as a pandemic.1 One week later, the US CMS released guidance recommending that elective surgeries and nonessential medical procedures be postponed to preserve PPE, reduce exposure among health care workers, and allow for the redeployment of medical personnel to provide care where gaps existed.2 This guidance resulted in an unprecedented change in health care delivery for all patients. |
| T123 |
537-745 |
Sentence |
denotes |
People with epilepsy have a chronic disease, often associated with other comorbidities and daily medication use, making them particularly vulnerable to changes in health care delivery induced by the pandemic. |
| T124 |
746-918 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Moreover, medical practitioners suddenly found themselves confronted with finding innovative methods of delivering medical care, while worrying about their personal health. |
| T125 |
919-1004 |
Sentence |
denotes |
It was against this backdrop that the AES commissioned this survey of its membership. |
| T126 |
1005-1117 |
Sentence |
denotes |
Importantly, this survey was not sent to PWE, rather it focused on AES members perspectives during the pandemic. |
