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Clinic-based and Technology-Supported Sleep Intervention for Pediatric Epilepsy

Clinic-based and Technology-Supported Sleep Intervention for Pediatric Epilepsy

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18-9 years
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Overview

Sleep problems are more common and more severe in children with epilepsy. The purpose of this study is to develop and evaluate the effect of a clinic-based and technology-supported sleep intervention for improving sleep and health in children with epilepsy and their parents.

Description

Participants in the intervention group will receive a standard pediatric neurology care plus a hybrid in-person and digital sleep education program.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children aged between 1.5 and 9 years with a confirmed diagnosis of epilepsy.
  • Parents with sufficient Chinese language skills to fully comprehend the trial and complete questionnaires.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Children with cerebral palsy or those who are bedridden.
  • Children with a documented sleep disorder, such as obstructive or central sleep apnea and sleep-related movement disorders
  • Children born with a congenital, genetic, or orthopedic abnormality that limit their activities of daily living or impair their physical activity.

Study details
    Epilepsy

NCT06661759

National Taiwan University Hospital

26 February 2026

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