Clinic-based and Technology-Supported Sleep Intervention for Pediatric Epilepsy
Recruiting · NCT06661759 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital
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Clinic-based and technology-supported sleep intervention
What this trial is about
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.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Months to 9 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- 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 criteria
- Children who are bedridden.
- Children with a documented sleep disorder, such as obstructive or central sleep apnea and sleep-related movement disorders
- Children with severe motor dysfunction that prevents accurate sleep-wake differentiation via actigraphy.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- National Taiwan University Hospital - Taipei, Taiwan