Parent reported Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) and behaviour in young people with epilepsy before and two years after epilepsy surgery

Epilepsy in children is often associated with emotional and behavioural difficulties [1,2] which have a negative impact on the child’s education [3] and family functioning [4], leading to reduced Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL).Emotional and behavioral difficulties in childhood have a very significant negative impact on a child’s functioning including on the child’s education and social difficulties leading to significant deficits in the child’s Health Related Quality of Life (HRQoL) [5,6].

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