Table 3 Comparisons between unrelieved and relieved children after treatment
From: Infantile epileptic spasms syndrome: a cohort study of 88 children
Remission (n = 45) | Non-remission (n = 43) | χ2/t | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Age (day) | 267.71 ± 169.50 | 242.44 ± 125.74 | -0.791 | 0.431 |
Gender (male/female) | 30/15 | 27/16 | 0.145 | 0.704 |
Family history (yes/no) | 6/39 | 36/7 | 43.667 | ≤ 0.001 |
Birth status (normal/ abnormal) | 34/11 | 5/38 | 36.415 | ≤ 0.001 |
Metabolic status (normal/abnormal) | 39/6 | 8/35 | 40.935 | ≤ 0.001 |
Brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (normal/abnormal) | 33/12 | 5/38 | 34.124 | ≤ 0.001 |
Age of onset (day) | 183 ± 132 | 162 ± 127 | -0.333 | 0.740 |
Duration of onset (day) | 105.09 ± 151.25 | 97.05 ± 94.74 | -0.297 | 0.767 |
Time of therapy (day) | 28.07 ± 9.88 | 28.19 ± 10.78 | 0.054 | 0.957 |