Quality of life in children with new-onset epilepsy: a 2-year prospective cohort study.

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Published in Neurology on September 26, 2012

Authors

Kathy N Speechley1, Mark A Ferro, Carol S Camfield, Wenyi Huang, Simon D Levin, Mary Lou Smith, Samuel Wiebe, Guangyong Zou

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Paediatrics, Western University, London, UK. kathy.speechley@lhsc.on.ca

Associated clinical trials:

Making Mindfulness Matter in Children With Epilepsy (M3Epilepsy) | NCT04020484

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