A systematic review of quality of life in parents of children with epilepsy

K Puka, TP Tavares, KK Anderson, MA Ferro… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives This systematic review aimed to 1) describe the quality of life (QOL) of parents of
children with childhood-onset epilepsy (CWE), 2) identify factors associated with parental …

Intellectual functioning and behavior in Dravet syndrome: A systematic review

JS Jansson, T Hallböök, C Reilly - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Dravet syndrome (DS) is a developmental and epileptic encephalopathy with
onset in the first year of life. At onset, the child displays normal development, but during the …

Psychometric evaluation of the depression, anxiety, and stress scale-21 (DASS-21) among Chinese primary and middle school teachers

CH Cao, XL Liao, XY Jiang, XD Li, IH Chen, CY Lin - BMC psychology, 2023 - Springer
Background Teachers in high-stress roles face increasing psychological distress such as
anxiety and depression, underscoring the need for validated assessment instruments. Given …

[HTML][HTML] Burden in caregivers of adults with epilepsy in Asian families

ST Lai, WY Tan, MCM Wo, KS Lim, SB Ahmad, CT Tan - Seizure, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose The literature on caregiver burden tends to focus on children and teenagers with
epilepsy and less on adults. As caregiving is a dynamic, complex process across the …

[HTML][HTML] The perceived impact of COVID-19 and associated restrictions on young people with epilepsy in the UK: Young people and caregiver survey

C Reilly, A Muggeridge, JH Cross - Seizure, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To garner the views of young people with epilepsy and caregivers regarding the
impact of COVID-19 and subsequent restrictions in the UK. Mehods An online survey was …

[HTML][HTML] Burden-of-illness and cost-driving factors in Dravet syndrome patients and carers: a prospective, multicenter study from Germany

A Strzelczyk, M Kalski, T Bast, A Wiemer-Kruel… - european journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Introduction Dravet syndrome (DS) is a rare developmental and epileptic encephalopathy.
This study estimated cost, cost-driving factors and quality of life (QoL) in patients with Dravet …

The impact of severe pediatric epilepsy on experienced stress and psychopathology in parents

AV Jakobsen, RS Møller, M Nikanorova, A Elklit - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Objectives To assess the prevalence of psychopathology and the level of stress in parents of
children with severe epilepsy to gain a better understanding of parental support needs …

The mediating roles of family resilience and social support in the relationship between illness severity and depressive symptoms among primary caregivers of children …

W Wei, R Yang, J Zhang, H Chen, J Ye, Q Su… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Purpose This study was designed to assess the effects of epilepsy severity, family resilience,
and social support on depression in primary caregivers of children with epilepsy (CWE), and …

The information needs of parents of children with early-onset epilepsy: a systematic review

SM Nevin, CE Wakefield, CE Schilstra, BC McGill… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective Early-onset epilepsy has broad physical and psychosocial impacts, and parents
have a wide variety of information needs. This systematic review set out to assess 1) …

Optimising evidence-based psychological treatment for the mental health needs of children with epilepsy: principles and methods

R Shafran, S Bennett, A Coughtrey, A Welch… - Clinical Child and …, 2020 - Springer
There are potent evidence-based psychological treatments for youth with mental health
needs, yet they are rarely implemented in clinical practice, especially for youth with mental …