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To study behavior problems in children and adolescents with epilepsy: prevalence and risk factors.

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2008/091/000230
Lead Sponsor
I
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
88
Inclusion Criteria

1. Children and adolescents with epilepsy of more than six month duration.
2. Age 6-16 years.
3. Not Suffering from significant chronic medical disease other than epilepsy.
4. Primary care giver available
5. Residing in and around Delhi.

Exclusion Criteria

1. IQ < 70 (Malin's Intelligence Scale for Indian children)
2. Not assessable.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Prevalence of behavior problems using child behavior check list.Timepoint: cross-sectional analytic study
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. To assess relation of behavioral problems with specific epilepsy related factors.<br>2. To assess type of behavior disorder using DSM IV-TR.Timepoint:
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