International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
A study on the quality of life of children with epilepsy and the impact of disease on family functioning
Background: Epilepsy is one of the most common chronic neurological disorders in childhood and is associated with significant physical, emotional, social, and educational consequences. Beyond seizure control, children with epilepsy often experience impaired health-related quality of life (HRQoL), while their caregivers face substantial psychosocial burden. So, the study is aimed to assess the QoL of children with epilepsy and to evaluate the impact of the disease on family functioning. Methods: This hospital-based …