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Table 2 Clinical features among epilepsy groups

From: Comparison of cognitive function, socioeconomic level, and the health-related quality of life between epileptic patients with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and without

Clinical variables

Epilepsy (N = 20) N (%)

ADHD with epilepsy (N = 20) N (%)

P value

Age of onset of seizure (years)

(means ± SD)

2.35 ± 1.348

2.75 ± 1.209

0.648

Duration of epilepsy (years)

(means ± SD)

5.80 ± 2.142

4.90 ± 1.209

0.084

Time since the last seizure

< 1 year

13 (65%)

10 (50%)

0.107

1–2 years

7 (35%)

6 (30%)

> 2 years

0 (0%)

4 (20%)

Types of seizure

Partial

4(20%)

0 (0%)

0.035*

Generalized

16 (80%)

20 (100%)

  1. *P value is significant