Journal article
Quality of life in children with epilepsy: How does it compare with the quality of life in typical children and children with cerebral palsy?
Abstract
Our objective was to compare the quality of life (QoL) of children with epilepsy to that of typical children and children with cerebral palsy (CP). We measured self- and proxy-reported QoL of children with epilepsy and contrasted that with data for typical children (European KIDSCREEN project) and children with CP (SPARCLE study). Children ages 8-12 years with epilepsy were recruited from six Canadian sites. Same-aged children with CP and …
Authors
Mezgebe M; Akhtar-Danesh G-G; Streiner DL; Fayed N; Rosenbaum PL; Ronen GM
Journal
Epilepsy & Behavior, Vol. 52, No. Pt A, pp. 239–243
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2015
DOI
10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.09.009
ISSN
1525-5050