Table 3.
The effect of Risperidone treatment on the number and severity of seizures by sex in the subjects
sex | variable | Groups | Pre treatment values | post treatment values | P-value |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
male | Number of spells | - | 2 (0.0 -2.1) | 1(0.0 -2) | 0.002 |
Grade of spells | 1 | 0 | 6(33.3%) | 0.016 | |
2 | 16(88.9%) | 6(33.3%) | |||
3 | 2 (11.1%) | 0 (0.0 %) | |||
Female | Number of spells | - | 2 (0 -2.1) | 1 (0.1 -1) | 0.039 |
Grade of spells | 1 | 0 | 8 (66.7%) | 0.008 | |
2 | 10 (83.3%) | 3 (25%) | |||
3 | 2 (16.7%) | 0 (0%) |
* P-value by Wilcoxon Signed Ranks Test.
** P-value by Sign Test.