Psychiatric symptoms in Norwegian children with epilepsy aged 8-13 years: Effects of age and gender?

Epilepsia

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1231-1238

  Alfstad, Kristin Å ^a,b   Clench Aas, Jocelyne ^c   Van Roy, Betty ^d   Mowinckel, Petter ^a   Gjerstad, Leif ^b,e   Lossius, Morten I ^a  

^a OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^d AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Children; Epilepsy; Psychopathology; Psychosocial; SDQ; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; ASTHMA; AWARENESS; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA COLLECTION METHOD; DIABETES MELLITUS; EMOTION; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MORBIDITY; NORWAY; PEER GROUP; POPULATION RESEARCH; POVERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIOECONOMICS;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; CHILD; EPILEPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; NORWAY; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 79959962702     PISSN: 00139580     EISSN: 15281167     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1528-1167.2011.03042.x     Document Type: Article

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