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This study looks at how epilepsy affects the way children aged 6 to 15 feel about themselves, their friendships, and their overall well-being, using both interviews and questionnaires at AIIMS Gorakhpur.

The Impact of Epilepsy on Stigma Peer Relationship and Health Related Quality of Life among Children 6 to 15 Years A Mixed Method Approach at AIIMS Gorakhpur Uttar Pradesh - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/08/093114
Enrollment
80
Registered
2025-08-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-08-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G409- Epilepsy, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil

Sponsors

Richa Singh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1 Children diagnosed with paediatric epilepsy 2 Patients between the age of 6 and 15 years 3 Those who are willing to participate and provide informed consent from parents or guardians

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 Severe cognitive or developmental disabilities affecting communication 2 Comorbid neurological or psychiatric disorders such as autism severe intellectual disability or psychosis 3 Patients who cannot communicate in English or Hindi

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To assess the impact of epilepsy on stigma, peer relationships, and health-related quality of life among children aged 6 15 years using standardized tools. Timepoint: Time Point Baseline (single assessment at the time of enrolment)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To explore the lived experiences of children with epilepsy regarding stigma, peer relationships, and quality of life through in-depth interviews. Timepoint: At the time of interview during hospital stay.—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Seema S Chavan

College of Nursing, AIIMS Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

seemaschavan23@gmail.com9353437981

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026