Clinic-based and Technology-Supported Sleep Intervention for Pediatric Epilepsy
National Taiwan University Hospital
150 participants
Nov 19, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
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
Inclusion Criteria2
- 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.
Exclusion Criteria3
- 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.
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Interventions
CATS sleep intervention: The in-person sleep education and consultation will consist of 3 face-to-face, one-on-one sessions held 3 months apart during the child's routine clinic visit.The digital component of the sleep intervention will extend in-person education by providing ongoing support. Participants will receive one digital session per week for four weeks after the baseline, 3-month, and 6-month clinic visits, totaling 12 sessions.
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NCT06661759