Journal article
Care-related quality of life in caregivers of children with drug-resistant epilepsy
Abstract
BackgroundEpilepsy in children negatively impacts on caregiver quality of life (QOL). The study aimed to evaluate the relationships between patient factors [demographics, clinical factors, health-related quality of life (HRQL)], contextual factors (socio-economic factors), caregiver mood, and caregiver QOL, and whether family factors mediate the relationship between patient HRQL and caregiver QOL.MethodsChildren aged 4–18 years with medically …
Authors
Jain P; Subendran J; Smith ML; Widjaja E; The PEPSQOL Study Team
Journal
Journal of Neurology, Vol. 265, No. 10, pp. 2221–2230
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
October 2018
DOI
10.1007/s00415-018-8979-4
ISSN
0340-5354