The sleep patterns of children and adolescents with chronic conditions and their families: An integrative literature review

WS Xavier, MP Abreu, MDR Nunes… - Children, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sleep is of vital necessity for health, and it has a restorative and protective function for
children and adolescents with chronic conditions and their families. The purpose of this …

[HTML][HTML] Quality of life in children with epilepsy: The role of parental mental health and sleep disruption

AA Winsor, C Richards, S Seri, A Liew, AP Bagshaw - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Parents of children with epilepsy (CWE) are at increased risk of mental health
difficulties including anxiety and depression, as well as sleep difficulties. From both the …

Correlates of caregiving burden among Bedouin-Muslim mothers of children diagnosed with epilepsy

OE Edelstein, T Shorer, Z Shorer… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
A paucity of research exists on caregiving burden (CB) and the factors associated with it
among minority groups, such as Bedouin mothers of children diagnosed with epilepsy …

'No one's ever said anything about sleep': A qualitative investigation into mothers' experiences of sleep in children with epilepsy

G Cook, P Gringras, H Hiscock, DK Pal… - Health …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Sleep problems in children with epilepsy (CWE) are common. However, little is
known about parental experiences and feelings about managing sleep in their CWE. To …

Associations between infant and parent characteristics and measures of family well-being in neonates with seizures: a cohort study

LS Franck, RA Shellhaas, M Lemmon, J Sturza… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective To characterize and determine risk factors for key dimensions of well-being at
hospital discharge in families of neonates with acute symptomatic seizures. Study design …

Sleep Quality and Evening Salivary Cortisol Levels in Association with the Psychological Resources of Parents of Children with Developmental Disorders and Type 1 …

M Ljubičić, S Šare, I Kolčić - Journal of autism and developmental …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sleep deprivation can decrease parental well-being and degrade mental and
physical health in parents of children with chronic illness. The aim of this study was to …

The impact of elevated blood lead levels in children on maternal health-related quality of life

H Nakata, H Tohyama, W Fujita, SMM Nakayama… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Kabwe is a mining town in Zambia that has been ranked among “the ten most polluted
places in the world” with previous findings of serious lead (Pb) pollution. In this study, we …

Attitudes and beliefs of medicine and social work students about medical cannabis use for epilepsy

OE Edelstein - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2022 - Elsevier
The current study sought:(i) to explore whether health profession students possess formal
medical cannabis (MC) education, feel prepared to answer questions about MC, and …

Psychosocial assessment of families caring for a child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia, epilepsy or asthma: Psychosocial risk as network of interacting symptoms

C Colliva, M Cellini, F Dalla Porta, M Ferrari… - PLoS …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
The purpose of this study is to assess psychosocial risk across several pediatric medical
conditions and test the hypothesis that different severe or chronic pediatric illnesses are …

Direct and Indirect Predictors of Burden in Arab-Bedouin and Jewish-Israeli Mothers Caring for a Child with Epilepsy

I Joss, YG Bachner, T Shorer, Z Shorer, N O'Rourke - Healthcare, 2023 - mdpi.com
Objective: Caring for a child with epilepsy poses various psychological, physical and
medical challenges; these can lead to caregiver burden. The aim of this study was to identify …