Given the significant impact that psychosocial factors and epilepsy treatments can have on
the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) of individuals with epilepsy and their families …

Background Given the significant impact epilepsy may have on the health‐related quality of
life (HRQOL) of individuals with epilepsy and their families, there is increasing clinical …

Summary Objectives The Psychology Task Force of the Medical Therapies Commission of
the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) has been charged with taking steps to …

Objective The burden of caregiving for persons with epilepsy (PWEs) has not been
examined previously in the United States. We assessed the clinical impact and direct and …

Objective The economic burden of childhood epilepsy to the health care system remains
poorly understood. This study aimed to determine phase‐specific and cumulative long‐term …

Purpose To improve evidence-based implementation of behavioral health screening
measures in pediatric epilepsy care, guidance is needed in the selection and interpretation …

BACKGROUND: Epilepsy or seizure care is the most common neurologic condition that
presents to an emergency department (ED) and accounts for a large number of annual …

Epilepsy affects 1% of the US population. Healthcare disparities are well-studied among
adults with epilepsy but less so among children. We examined whether children with …

Background This study analyzed a privately insured pediatric population with and without
narcolepsy to determine the impact of pediatric narcolepsy on comorbidities, health care …

Objective Nonadherence to antiseizure drugs is a significant problem in pediatric epilepsy
and is linked to increased morbidity and mortality, clinically unnecessary medication …