Table 2 Clinical data
Type of seizure | Total | Male | Female | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Type of focal | 472 (47.2%) | 233 (49.3%) | 239 (50.7%) | 0.76 | |
Simple focal | 50 (11%) | 26 (52%) | 24 (48) | ||
Complex partial seizures | 43 (9%) | 19 (44.1%) | 24 (55.9%) | 0.37 | |
Focal evolving to generalized: | 379 (80%) | ||||
▪ Simple focal onset | 303 (64%) | 151 (49.8%) | 152 (50.2%) | 0.94 | |
▪ Complex partial onset | 76 (16% | 37 (48.6%) | 39 (51.4%) | 1.00 | |
Type of generalized | 519 (51.9%) | 265 (51%) | 254 (49%) | ||
1. Typical absence | 19 (3.7%) | 12 (63.1%) | 7 (36.9%) | 0.2 | |
2. Atypical absence | 1 (0.17%) | 1 (100%) | 0 | ||
3. GTCs | 358 (19%) | 207 (57.8%) | 151 (42.1%) | 0.04* | |
4. Tonic | 17 (3.3%) | 8 (47%) | 9 (53%) | 0.75 | |
5. Atonic | 6 (1.1%) | 2 (33.3%) | 4 (66.7%) | 0.44 | |
6. Myoclonic jerks | 8 (1.5%) | 3 (37.5%) | 5 (62.5%) | 0.49 | |
Multi-seizure type | 110 (21.1%) | 32 (29%) | 78 (71%) | 0.004* | |
Unclassified | 9 (0.09%) | 2 (22.2%) | 7 (77.8%) | 0.45 | |
Identified epilepsy syndromes | JME | 58 | 14 (24.1%) | 44 (75.9%) | 0.01* |
JAE | 8 | 7 (87.5%) | 1(12.5%) | 0.02* | |
CAE | 17 | 8 (47.5%) | 9 (52.9%) | 0.99 | |
IGTC | 23 | 1 (1.8%) | 22 (95.6%) | 0.02* | |
BECTS | 8 | 4 (50%) | 4 (50%) | 1.0 | |
FLE | 5 | 2 (40%) | 3 (60%) | 0.99 | |
TLE | 44 | 17 (38.6%) | 27 (61.4%) | 0.02* | |