Status:

UNKNOWN

Sleep Problems in Epileptic Children and Their Caregivers

Lead Sponsor:

Ege University

Conditions:

Epileptic Children,Sleep Disturbances,Maladaptive Behaviors

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-18 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the frequency of sleep problems in epileptic children and their caregivers.

Detailed Description

The study instruments include two parts. First, data on socio-demographic, height, weight, the sleep duration, caregiver's level of education (Illiterate, Preliminary school, High school, University),...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • clinical diagnosis of epilepsy that based on the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) operational clinical definition criteria for epilepsy
  • must be diagnosed by pediatric neurologists
  • must receive treatment for at least one year.

Exclusion

  • to have an IQ ≤80, as measured by the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children-Revised Form (WISC-R) or below-average academic performance documented by last year's final school grade
  • to have a history of psychiatric, developmental disorder, or psychosis
  • to have a history of progressive neurological disorder other than epilepsy
  • to have any complaint (e.g., behavior problems, depression, or anxiety) that could interfere with sleep
  • to have a caregiver who has any medical or psychiatric condition (e.g., depression or anxiety) that could interfere with sleep.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05191576

Start Date

January 1 2021

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

March 29 2022

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İpek Dokurel

Izmir, Other, Turkey (Türkiye), 35100

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İpek Dokurel

Izmir, Other, Turkey (Türkiye), 35100