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Table 4 Comparison between the two studied groups according to the EEG findings

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

%

EEG

      

Normal

26

28.9

82

57.7

18.437*

 < 0.001*

Abnormal

64

71.1

60

42.3

 Focal

23

35.9

11

18.3

4.822*

0.028*

 Generalized

41

64.1

49

81.7

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