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

ConditionEpilepsy
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-9
SponsorNational Taiwan University Hospital

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

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.

Disqualifiers

Children 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.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Clinic-based and technology-supported sleep intervention

Treatment groups

150 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups