Prevalence and associated risk factors of generalised anxiety disorders in children with seizure disorders in the rural population of northern India – an observational study
Our study investigated the prevalence and risk factors for generalised anxiety disorder (GAD) in children with epilepsy. A clinically significant level of anxiety was observed in 8% of children with epilepsy, especially those who are older, have frequent seizures, or have been on antiepileptic drugs for extended periods.
Authors
- Durgesh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6840-5694)
- Nishant Sharma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8112-7980)
- Dinesh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8612-5979)
- Rakesh Kumar
- Muniba Alim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9136-232X)
- Dushyant Rastogi
Institutions
- Adesh University (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Tropical Doctor
- Published
- 2025-09-12
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/00494755251376420
- Primary Topic
- Epilepsy research and treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00