Objective To review the evidence of felt and enacted stigma and attitudes toward persons
living with epilepsy, and their determining factors. Methods Thirteen databases were …

Background Childhood epilepsy is a serious and common neurological condition and can
have life-long consequences and its impact can pervade all aspects of family life. Whilst the …

Epilepsy is a neurological chronic disease, which negatively affects physical, psychological
and social functioning of children and their families. The main objective of this study was to …

Background The ketogenic diet may be difficult for some patients and their families to
implement and can impact physical, emotional, and social well-being. Methods Through …

Background Epilepsy, one of the most common and serious chronic neurological diseases,
is accompanied by a series of complex psychosocial problems. A number of qualitative …

Because of the nature of epilepsy, and the unpredictability of seizure recurrence, epilepsy
requires long-term treatment with medications. As a consequence, epilepsy has a negative …

Objective Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological disorders in children.
The caregivers of these children bear heavy burden of care in the process of taking care of …

Objective The study was conducted to determine the sense of stigma and self-esteem in
children with epilepsy. Methods The study has a descriptive-correlational design. The …

Purpose To describe the impact of COVID-19 pandemic on caregivers of persons with
epilepsy. Methods This systematic literature review was conducted according to the …

Background: Epilepsy misconceptions are widespread; these influence the quality of life of
people living with epilepsy (50 million people worldwide) and their families. Objective: The …