TABLE 1.
Descriptive information about children of the participants.
| Age | Gender | Seizure timing | Parent reported sleep problems* | |
| P1 | 10 | M | Transitioning between sleep and wake | Current: settling, night waking, sleep-related anxiety, unsettled sleep, co-sleeping |
| Past: sleep terrors, sleep walking | ||||
| P2 | 15 | M | Daytime and during sleep | Current: settling, sleep-related anxiety, night and early morning waking, sleepwalking, sleep terrors, daytime sleepiness |
| Past: room sharing | ||||
| P3 | 10 | F | Transitioning between sleep and wake | Current: night waking, sleep terrors, sleep-related anxiety, co-sleeping |
| Past: morning waking difficulty | ||||
| P4 | 11 | M | Transitioning between sleep and wake | Current: settling, sleep-related anxiety, night waking |
| Past: room sharing | ||||
| P5 | 5 | F | Daytime. 1 year without seizures (due to medication) | Current: settling, night waking, sleep terrors, sleep-related anxiety, room sharing, co-sleeping, daytime sleepiness |
| P6 | 9 | M | During sleep | Current: settling, night and early morning waking |
| Past: daytime sleepiness and co-sleeping | ||||
| P7 | 13 | F | During sleep and transitioning between sleep and wake | Current: settling, morning waking difficulty |
| P8 | 7 | M | Transitioning between sleep and wake | Current: night and early morning waking, co-sleeping |
| P9 | 13 | M | Daytime and transitioning between sleep and wake | Current: settling, night waking, poor sleep quality, daytime sleepiness, possible restless legs syndrome |
*Current sleep problems refers to problems which are currently present but it should be noted that the duration of these problems is generally longstanding (since infancy or beyond), with most problems also being also present in the past. Past sleep problems refers to problems which have now resolved but which were significant problems at some point.