TABLE 3.
Predictive Factors | OR (95% CI) | Risk Ratioa | P Valueb |
---|---|---|---|
Living and family arrangement social outcomes | |||
Living on one’s own including in a dormitoryc,d | |||
Any psychiatric disorder | 0.47 (0.25–0.88) | 0.51 | .02 |
Ever married or lives with a partnerc,e | |||
No predictors | |||
Has childrend,e | |||
Worse seizure outcome | 1.46 (1.03–2.06)f | 1.32 | .03 |
History of internalizing disorders | 2.89 (1.26–6.64) | 2.05 | .01 |
Employment and educational attainment outcomes | |||
Employed ≥20 h/weekc | |||
Learning problems | 0.43 (0.22–0.82) | 0.55 | .01 |
Currently pursuing a post–high school degree or certificationc | |||
No predictors | |||
Either employed ≥20 h/wk or actively pursuing education beyond high schoold | |||
Worse seizure outcome | 0.57 (0.39–0.83) | 0.92 | .004 |
Learning problems | 0.45 (0.21–0.98) | 0.87 | .04 |
Graduated from 4-y collegec,d,e | |||
Worse seizure outcome | 0.62 (0.45–0.86) | 0.84 | .004 |
Learning problems | 0.35 (0.15–0.81) | 0.59 | .01 |
Any psychiatric disorder | 0.32 (0.15–0.71) | 0.60 | .005 |
Other outcomes | |||
Has a driver’s licensec | |||
Worse seizure outcome | 0.42 (0.27–0.66) | 0.91 | .0002 |
Learning disorder | 0.35 (0.15–0.78) | 0.84 | .01 |
Encounters with law enforcemente | |||
Externalizing disorders | 3.27 (1.45–7.35) | 2.51 | .01 |
CI, confidence interval.
Estimates are adjusted for
Based on approximations using proportional hazards modeling.
P values are based on logistic regression.
age,
parental education, and
gender, and where these were statistically significant predictors of a specific outcome.
A secondary analysis revealed this association was almost completely restricted to women who did not have a partner.