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The aim was to assess the prevalence of sleep and mood disturbances in people with epilepsy and their impact on quality of life.

Prevalence of sleep and mood disorders in people with epilepsy: A single‐Center self‐reported assessment

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Randomized trial assesses sleep and mood disorders in epilepsy patients, indicating significant prevalence affecting quality of life.

The aim was to assess the prevalence of sleep and mood disturbances in people with epilepsy and their impact on quality of life.
Participants completed questionnaires such as PSQI, Insomnia Severity Index, and others.
Subgroup analyses were conducted based on seizure type, epilepsy etiology, treatment response, and daily drug load.
A total of 386 people with epilepsy were included for the assessment.
60.4% of participants reported at least one sleep complaint, with insomnia affecting 25.6%.
20.2% exhibited symptoms of depression, and 16.8% reported moderate to severe anxiety.
Generalized epilepsy patients had more severe insomnia and worse sleep patterns compared to other groups.

Mauro et al. (2026) studied this question.

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