The Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery

Table 3 Correlation statistics of S-100B protein levels in patient group

From: Serum protein S-100B as a novel biomarker of diagnosis and prognosis of childhood epilepsy

	S-100B		T-Test or ANOVA
	n	Mean ± SD	T	P-value
Gender
Male	31	0.136 ± 0.018	0.824	0.415
Female	14	0.131 ± 0.018	0.824	0.415
MRI
Normal MRI	34	0.131 ± 0.016	− 2.229	0.031
Abnormal MRI	11	0.145 ± 0.020	− 2.229	0.031
Classification of epilepsy
Generalized	32	0.140 ± 0.018	3.315	0.002
Focal	13	0.122 ± 0.008	3.315	0.002
Severity
Mild	14	0.119 ± 0.006	12.270	< 0.001
Moderate	15	0.139 ± 0.008
Severe	16	0.144 ± 0.022

T T test, SD standard deviation, ANOVA analysis of variance

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