Daytime Behavior and Sleep Disturbance in Epilepsy

Abstract

Daytime behavior and sleep disturbance in 30 children with epilepsy, mean age 10.3 +/- 2.1 years, were evaluated by parent-rating questionnaires and child symptom self-report measures in a study at the University of Florida, Gainesville, FL.

Keywords

• periodic limb movement arousal
• overnight polysomnograms
• breathing abnormalities