Table 1 Clinical details of the SUDEP and non‐SUDEP groups.
| Patient | Sex | Age (years) | Cause of death | Epilepsy type | Main seizure type(s) | AED 1 (mg/day) | AED 2 (mg/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F | 10 | SUDEP | Unclassified | GTCS | Lamotrigine (100) | Valproic acid |
| 2 | M | 24 | SUDEP | Unclassified | Unknown | Phenytoin (200) | |
| 3 | F | 25 | SUDEP | Juvenile myoclonic | GTCS | Lamotrigine (250) | |
| 4 | F | 32 | SUDEP | Juvenile myoclonic | GTCS | Lamotrigine (150) | |
| 5 | M | 32 | SUDEP | Localisation related | CPS and GTCS | Carbamazepine (200) | |
| (neurofibromatosis 1) | |||||||
| 6 | F | 36 | SUDEP | Unclassified | GTCS | Carbamazepine (400) | |
| 7 | F | 36 | SUDEP | Unknown | GTCS | Phenytoin (500) | Gabapentin (2000) |
| 8 | F | 42 | SUDEP | Probable localisation related | CPS and GTCS | Lamotrigine (25) | Ethosuximide (500), |
| valproic acid (1500) | |||||||
| 9 | F | 51 | SUDEP | Localisation related | CPS and GTCS | Phenytoin (200) | Gabapentin (1200) |
| 10 | F | 51 | SUDEP | Unknown | Unknown | Carbamazepine (200) | Phenobarbitone (60) |
| 11 | M | 52 | SUDEP | Localisation related (cavernoma) | GTCS | Carbamazepine (1000) | |
| 12 | F | 52 | SUDEP | Probable SLRE | SPS and GTCS | Carbamazepine (1000) | |
| 13 | M | 55 | SUDEP | Localisation related (cortical | CPS | Carbamazepine (1000) | Lamotrigine (300) |
| dysplasia) | |||||||
| 14 | M | 57 | SUDEP | Localisation related (extradural | CPS and GTCS | Phenytoin (300) | Valproic acid (2000) |
| haematoma) | |||||||
| 15 | F | 68 | SUDEP | Juvenile myoclonic | GTCS | Phenytoin (300) | Phenobarbitone (180) |
| 16 | M | 70 | SUDEP | Localisation related | Unknown | Phenytoin (200) | Valproic acid (1000) |
| 17 | M | 18 | Status epilepticus | Probable localisation related | GTCS | Lamotrigine (600) | Clobazam (30) |
| 18 | F | 36 | Status epilepticus | Idiopathic generalised | GTCS/atypical | Lamotrigine (400) | Clobazam (10) |
| absences | |||||||
| 19 | M | 64 | Alcohol related | Localisation related | GTCS | Carbamazepine (200) | |
| 20 | M | 30 | Closed head injury | Unclassified | Unknown | Phenobarbitone | |
| 21 | M | 47 | Myocardial | Unclassified | GCTS | Phenytoin (400) | |
| infarction | |||||||
| 22 | F | 78 | Myocardial | Unclassified | Unknown | Lamotrigine (100) | |
| infarction | |||||||
| 23 | M | 67 | Ischaemic heart | Unclassified | Unknown | Carbamazepine | |
| disease | |||||||
| 24 | M | 16 | Drowned in bath | Localisation related (astrocytoma) | CPS and GTCS | Lamotrigine | Phenytoin |
| 25 | M | 79 | Ischaemic heart | Localisation related (stroke) | GTCS | Phenytoin (200) | |
| disease |
CPS, complex partial seizures; GTCS, generalised tonic‐clonic seizures; SLRE, symptomatic localisation related epilepsy; SPS, simple partial seizures.