PedAM
Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines
| Disease | epilepsy |
| Symptom | C0037317|sleep disturbance |
| Sentences | 5 |
| PubMedID- 26220388 | Subjective sleep disturbance in epilepsy patients at an outpatient clinic: a questionnaire-based study on prevalence. |
| PubMedID- 25693818 | This study was carried out to determine the prevalence, pattern and predictors of sleep disturbances among persons with epilepsy (pwe). |
| PubMedID- 23394796 | There is a high prevalence of sleep disturbances in epilepsy, which are associated with a decreased quality of life of individuals with epilepsy. |
| PubMedID- 26273194 | Pregabalin has also been shown to improve sleep disturbances in patients with epilepsy and subjects with a variety of chronic pain conditions including fibromyalgia.20,21 in a recent observational benzodiazepine-withdrawal study with pregabalin,22 patients who still exhibited significant anxiety symptoms at the end of the study showed a significant improvement in their self-reported sleep quality as assessed with the medical outcomes study-sleep scale mos-s).23 as was also recently reported by bollu et al24 this would suggest that the effect of pregabalin on these patients’ sleep quality was partly independent of its anxiety-symptom amelioration effect. |
| PubMedID- 24974198 | Previous research has reported on sleep disturbance in children with epilepsy primarily by subjective parental reports. |
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