Abstract
Objective To investigate the theory of mind (TOM)and eye basic emotion recognition in benign epilepsy children with centrotemporal spikes(BECT). Methods Totally 51 BECT patients(BECT group) and 51 healthy controls(control group) were studied by Yoni task and Eye Basic Emotion Discrimination Task (EBEDT). Results ①Compared with healthy controls, BECT got significantly lower score ((54.02±6.03) vs (58.04±5.41), F(1, 100)=10.34, P 0.05), but got significantly lower score in recognizing sadness(M(P25, P75): 16(14, 17) vs 18(15, 19), Z=-3.05, P 0.05). Conclusion BECT children have impairments in sadness and fear emotion recognition and TOM aspects. Key words: Benign epilepsy children with centrotemporal spikes; Theory of mind; Emotion recognition
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