Table 2 Distribution of the studied patients according to baseline data
From: Depression and poor sleep: neglected prevalent issues among adult epileptic patients
|  | N = 179 | %/ range |
|---|---|---|
Sex | ||
 Male | 98 | 54.7% |
 Female | 81 | 45.3% |
Male sex | 98 | 54.7% |
Age [mean ± SD] | 43.88 ± 13.19 | 20–65 |
Disease duration (median [IQR]) | 12(10–20) | 7–30 |
Social class: | ||
 Low | 35 | 19.6% |
 Middle | 84 | 46.9% |
 High | 60 | 33.5% |
Type of epilepsy: | ||
 Partial | 80 | 44.7% |
 Generalized | 60 | 33.5% |
 Unknown | 39 | 21.8% |
Etiology: | ||
 Symptomatic | 49 | 27.4% |
 Idiopathic | 130 | 72.6% |
Time: | ||
 Anytime | 100 | 55.9% |
 Nocturnal | 49 | 27.4% |
 Day time | 30 | 16.8% |
Therapy: | ||
 Mono | 49 | 27.4% |
 Double | 79 | 44.1% |
 Multiple | 51 | 28.5% |
Control of seizures: | ||
 Good | 100 | 55.9% |
 Partial | 49 | 27.4% |
 Poor | 30 | 16.8% |