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IJMDC. 2026; 10(7): 1822-1832 Epidemiology and temporal trends of pediatric idiopathic epilepsy in the United States, 1990-2023Hani Abdulali Althobaiti, Danah Yasir Alnaim, Tojan A. Alobaid, Atheer A. Althagafi, Hajar Almutairi, Lujain Sharaf Alshaikh, Naif Fahad Alzaidi, Saeed Mohammed Alghamdi, Riyadh Alzahrani, Wesal Mohammedsaleh, Mahmood Alkhatieb. Abstract |  Download PDF | |  Post | Background: Pediatric epilepsy remains a major cause of neurologic morbidity in the United States, yet long term national patterns in idiopathic epilepsy across childhood have not been fully characterized. This study assessed the burden and temporal trends of pediatric idiopathic epilepsy in the United States (US) from 1990 to 2023 and projected future patterns through 2050.
Methods: A retrospective population-based study was conducted using data from the Global Burden of Disease database. The population of children aged 0-14 years was selected and stratified into four subgroups: 0aged
Key words: Pediatric idiopathic epilepsy, incidence; prevalence, disability-adjusted life years, United States.
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