Child and parental sleep in young children with epilepsy: A population-based case-control study.

Colin ReillyPatricia AtkinsonAyesha MemonChloe JonesLyvia DabydeenJ Helen CrossKrishna B DasChristopher GillbergBrian G R NevilleRod C Scott

Published in: Epilepsia open (2018)

Young children with epilepsy and their parents have a high rate of sleep difficulties. There is a need to develop effective interventions for this population, taking into consideration of the role of child behavioral problems and parental mental health difficulties.

Keyphrases

mental health
physical activity
sleep quality
mental illness
temporal lobe epilepsy
depressive symptoms