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. 2006 Feb;77(2):199–202. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.066852

Table 2 χ2 analysis of differences in practise between those neurologists with a special interest in epilepsy versus those without, and of differences in patient reactions as recorded by neurologists who tell the majority of patients about SUDEP versus those who tell the minority of patients.

 A*  B†
Interest category
 Special interest in epilepsy 49 69
 No special interest in epilepsy 68 196
 Total 117 264
 χ2 = 0.002
Patient reactions
 Positive 8 7
 Equanimity 70 101
 Negative 18 71
 Total 96 179
 χ2 = 0.001

*I tell all or the majority of my patients about SUDEP; †I tell some, few or none of my patients about SUDEP.