From: Prevalence and risk factors associated with drug-resistant epilepsy in adult epileptic patients
DRE (n = 90) | Drug-responsive (n = 142) | p | |||
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n | % | n | % | ||
Gender | |||||
Male | 46 | 51.1 | 78 | 54.9 | 0.570 |
Female | 44 | 48.9 | 64 | 45.1 | |
Age (years) | |||||
Min–Max | 18.0–77.0 | 18.0–79.0 | 0.005* | ||
Mean ± SD | 34.52 ± 13.56 | 39.81 ± 14.72 | |||
Marital status | |||||
Single | 41 | 45.6 | 68 | 47.9 | 0.729 |
Married | 49 | 54.4 | 74 | 52.1 | |
Employment | |||||
Not working | 74 | 82.2 | 108 | 76.1 | 0.266 |
Working | 16 | 17.8 | 34 | 23.9 | |
Education | |||||
Illiterate | 35 | 38.9 | 42 | 29.6 | 0.134 |
Primary | 11 | 12.2 | 9 | 6.3 | |
Preparatory | 13 | 14.4 | 19 | 13.4 | |
Secondary | 26 | 28.9 | 59 | 41.5 | |
College | 5 | 5.6 | 13 | 9.2 |