Quality of Life in Childhood Epilepsy

The Medical Journal of Cairo University/The Medical Journal of Cairo University

NAHID S. AHMED, M.D.; MAHA A. NADA, M.D., DOAA A. ELAIDY, M.D.; ABDI HAKIM S. MOHAMMED, M.Sc.

Citations:

2

References:

15

Abstract

Background: Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological condition in developing years that can negatively impact one's physical, social and emotional function. Aim of Study: The aim of this study was to assess the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its predictors in children with epilepsy in Egypt, comparing the relationship between different types of seizures and the HRQOL and increasing th...

Subjects

Epilepsy

Psychosocial

Quality of life (healthcare)

Medicine

Cross-sectional study

Neurology

Pediatrics

Psychiatry

Physical therapy

Pathology

Nursing

2020

Article

Open Access

Institution

The Department of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine, Ain Shams University

Publisher

Clinical Society of Cairo University

Journal Rank

0.135

DOI

https://doi.org/10.21608/mjcu.2020.115624

Language

en

Country

Egypt

Primary Source

Quality of Life in Childhood Epilepsy

Primary Source

Quality of Life in Childhood Epilepsy

The Medical Journal of Cairo University/The Medical Journal of Cairo University

NAHID S. AHMED, M.D.; MAHA A. NADA, M.D., DOAA A. ELAIDY, M.D.; ABDI HAKIM S. MOHAMMED, M.Sc.

Citations:

2

References:

15

Abstract

Background: Epilepsy is a common chronic neurological condition in developing years that can negatively impact one's physical, social and emotional function. Aim of Study: The aim of this study was to assess the health-related quality of life (HRQOL) and its predictors in children with epilepsy in Egypt, comparing the relationship between different types of seizures and the HRQOL and increasing th...