Observance of Anticonvulsant Treatments and Quality of Life of Epileptic Children (ObEPI)

November 26, 2018

There is little epidemiological data in the literature on the therapeutic compliance of epileptic children. Yet it is a fundamental issue in the therapeutic education and balance of this pathology. To obtain more epidemiological precision on the observance of epileptic children and to propose, according to the factors involved, the improvement of practices (therapeutic education). Propose an evaluation of the quality of life of their children by a suitable self-questionnaire.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study: 5 Years to 18 Years (Child, Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study: All
Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Inclusion Criteria:

• Child aged 5 to 17
  • Child who has received complete information on the organization of the research and who has not objected to his participation and the exploitation of his data
  • Holder (s) of the parental authority present (s) having received the complete information on the organization of the research and not being opposed to the participation and the exploitation of the data of his child
  • Epileptic child
  • Follow-up at the neuro pediatric department of CHRU Nancy

Exclusion Criteria:

• Epileptic encephalopathy
• Multiply handicapped child