Table 2.
Representative primary and secondary endpoints and other important outcome variables comparing fosphenytoin (FOS) versus placebo in canine status epilepticus (CSE).
| Endpoint/variable | FOS Group (n=22) | Placebo (n=9) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| % responders at 2 hours | 21/22 (95%) | 5/9 (55%) | 0.017* |
| % responders at 12 hours | 14/22 (64%) | 2/9 (22%) | 0.043* |
| # episodes of motor seizures > 5 mins 1st 12 hours | 1/22 (4.5%) | 0/9 (0%) | 0.71 |
| Mean # seizures 12h post Tx (range) | 0.61 (0–4) | 1.54 (0–4) | 0.020* |
| Vomiting | 7/22 (32%) | 0/9 (0%) | 0.065 |
| In-hospital mortality | 3/22 (13%) | 1/9 (11%) | 0.63 |
| Arrhythmia during or post infusion | 2/22 (9%) | 0/9 (0%) | 0.50 |
Statistically Significant Differences Indicated with *