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Table 3 Comparison between the two studied groups according to the history of neonatal seizures, febrile seizures, and status epilepticus

From: Prevalence and risk factors associated with drug-resistant epilepsy in adult epileptic patients

 

Drug-resistant group

(n = 90)

Drug-responsive group

(n = 142)

χ2

p

 

n

%

n

%

Neonatal seizures

10

11.1

13

9.2

0.236

0.627

Febrile seizures

17

18.9

29

20.4

0.082

0.775

Status epilepticus

26

28.9

17

12.0

10.441*

0.001*

  1. χ2 Chi-square test
  2. p: p value for comparing between the studied groups
  3. *Statistically significant at p ≤ 0.05