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Table 1 Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients and control subjects

From: The ability of executive functions to predict deterioration in social abstraction in adolescents with idiopathic generalized epilepsy

 

Patients (N=60)

Controls (N=60)

P value

Age (mean ±SD)

15.43±2.25

15.27±2.47

0.34

Sex

 Male

29

27

0.14

 Female

31

33

Handedness

 Right

58

59

0.26

 Left

2

1

Years of education (mean + SD)

8.38+2.28

8.2+2.47

0.18

I.Q (mean ± SD)

96.83±15.32

98±10.62

0.063

  1. p value of 0.05 or less is deemed significant