Abstract Background The advent of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) has led to a
redefining of the genetic landscape of the epilepsies. Hundreds of single gene epilepsies …

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 …

Objective: Epilepsy is a chronic disease that places a heavy burden on caregivers. Previous
studies have shown that caregivers of epilepsy patients often experience anxiety and …

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) …

Objective To gain an understanding of the views of young people with epilepsy, their parents
and school staff regarding educational and therapeutic provision, understanding of epilepsy …

Background Dravet syndrome is a rare infantile onset epilepsy syndrome encompassing
treatment resistant epilepsy and neurodevelopmental difficulties. There is limited data …

Objective The objective of this study was to gain a better understanding of parental hopes
and worries before and subsequent experiences two years after their child had undergone …

Objective The aim of this qualitative study was to explore the challenges that patients with
epilepsy (PWEs) face and the opportunities or areas where changes in nursing care may …

Objective Childhood is the prime age for epilepsy onset. Adults in the family of affected
children often become caregivers. Providing care for children with epilepsy may affect the …

Introduction: Many of the sleep problems experienced by children with epilepsy (CWE) have
the same behavioural basis as common sleep problems seen in typically developing (TD) …