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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epilepsy Behav. 2015 Mar 23;45:151–154. doi: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2015.02.003

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics and comparison of percentage of positive complaints on ROS for patients with ES and PNES. ES, epileptic seizures; PNES, psychogenic non-epileptic seizures, ROS, review of systems; SD, standard deviation.

ES (n=23) PNES (n=21) p-value
Gender (Male) a 10 6 0.36
Age at evaluation (years, mean±SD) b 43.2±14.1 38.8±11.8 0.32
Age of epilepsy onset (years, mean±SD) b 20.7±17.7 33.1±13.4 0.005*
Psychiatric disorder a 4 9 0.10
History of abuse a 1 2 0.60
Percentage of positive complaints on ROS questionnaire
Mean(±SD) 11.15±14.22 36.96±18.00
Range 0.00–49.20 9.80–70.70
a

Fisher’s exact test

b

Mann-Whitney U test

*

Significant difference at the 0.05 level