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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Brain Stimul. 2015 Aug 20;9(1):86–100. doi: 10.1016/j.brs.2015.08.008

Table 2.

Number of seizures counted by blinded observers during asynchronous stimulation protocols (continuous and intermitted; theta peak and theta range) in PRE-STIM, STIM and POST-STIM epochs.

(A) Asynchronous continuous theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation
(A1) Raw number of seizures with asynchronous continuous theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Session number
with this
protocol
Rat number
(Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
STIM
(raw number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
1 1(TTMEA1) 2 1 4
2 1(TTMEA1) 5 2 5
3 2(TTMEA2) 3 2 3
4 3(TTMEA3) 2 2 5
5 4(TTMEA4) 2 0 2
6 5(TTMEA5) 5 3 5
Mean±std 3.17±1.47 1.67±1.03 4±01.26
(A2) Number of seizures normalized w.r.t. seizures in baseline (PRE-STIM) with asynchronous continuous theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Sessions
number with
this potocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
1 1(TTMEA1) 1 0.5 2
2 1(TTMEA1) 1 0.4 1
3 2(TTMEA2) 1 0.67 1
4 3(TTMEA3) 1 1 2.5
5 4(TTMEA4) 1 0 1
6 5(TTMEA5) 1 0.6 1
Mean±std 1±0 0.53±0.33 1.42±0.66
%change in mean seizures compared to baseline 0% −47% +42%
(B) Asynchronous intermittent theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation
(B1) Raw number of seizures with asynchronous intermittent theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Session
Number with
this protocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
STIM
(raw number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
1 1(TTMEA1) 2 2 2
2 2(TTMEA2) 3 1 2
3 2(TTMEA2) 2 1 1
4 6(TTMEA6) 3 2 3
5 1(TTMEA1) 1 0 2
6 4(TTMEA4) 2 1 2
Mean±std 2.17±0.75 1.17±0.75 2±0.63
(B2) Number of seizures normalized w.r.t. seizures in baseline (PRE-STIM) with asynchronous intermittent theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Sessions
number with
this potocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
1 1 (TTMEA1) 1 1 1
2 2 (TTMEA2) 1 0.33 0.67
3 2 (TTMEA2) 1 0.5 0.5
4 6 (TTMEA6) 1 0 2
5 1 (TTMEA1) 1 0.67 1
6 4 (TTMEA4) 1 0.5 1
Mean±std 1.0±0 0.5±0.33 1.03±0.52
%change in mean seizures compared to baseline 0% −50% +3%
(C) Asynchronous intermittent theta range (6–12 Hz) pulse stimulation
(C1) Raw number of seizures with asynchronous continuous theta range (6–12 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Session
Number with
this protocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
STIM
(raw number of seizures in 1
hour)
POST-STIM
(raw number of
seizures in 1 hour)
1 7 (TTMEA7) 2 1 2
2 7 (TTMEA7) 2 1 3
3 8 (TTMEA8) 2 1 1
4 9 (TTMEA9) 1 1 1
5 9 (TTMEA9) 2 1 3
Mean±std 1.8±0.44 1±0 2±1
(C2) Number of seizures normalized w.r.t. seizures in baseline (PRE-STIM) with asynchronous continuous theta peak (7.7 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Sessions
number with
this potocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
1 7 (TTMEA7) 1 0.5 1
2 7 (TTMEA7) 1 0.5 1.5
3 8 (TTMEA8) 1 0.5 0.5
4 9 (TTMEA9) 1 1 1
5 9 (TTMEA9) 1 0.5 1.5
Mean±std 1.0±0 0.6±0.22 1.1±0.42
%change in mean seizures compared to baseline 0% −40% 10%
(D) Asynchronous intermittent theta range (6–12 Hz) pulse stimulation
(D1) Raw number of seizures with asynchronous intermittent theta range (6–12 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Session
Number with
this protocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
STIM
(raw number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(raw number of seizures
in 1 hour)
1 9 (TTMEA9) 1 1 2
2 8 (TTMEA8) 2 1 2
3 10 (TTMEA10) 2 1.5* 1.5*
4 11 (TTMEA11) 1 0 1
5 12 (TTMEA12) 2 1 3
Mean±std 1.6±0.55 0.9±0.55 1.9±0.74
(D2) Number of seizures normalized w.r.t. seizures in baseline (PRE-STIM) with asynchronous intermittent theta peak (6–12 Hz) pulse stimulation:
Sessions
number with
this potocol
Rat number (Rat ID)
From table 1
PRE-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
POST-STIM
(normalized number of
seizures in 1 hour)
1 9 (TTMEA9) 1 1 2
2 8 (TTMEA8) 1 0.5 1
3 10 (TTMEA10) 1 0.75 0.75
4 11 (TTMEA11) 1 0 1
5 12 (TTMEA12) 1 0.5 1.5
Mean±std 1.0±0 0.55±0.37 1.25±0.5
%change in mean seizures compared to baseline 0% −45% 25%
*

Average was taken to resolve disagreement in seizure counts between two blinded observers.