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. 2016 Sep 1;6(3):101–107. doi: 10.1089/jcr.2016.0012

Table 3.

Seizure Outcomes by Caffeine Dose

  Standard-dose caffeine N = 30 High-dose caffeine N = 29 p
Seizure incidence, n (%) 12 (40) 17 (58) 0.19
Seizure burden, mean (SEM), seconds 48.9 (17.4) 170.9 (75.4) 0.10
Log seizure burden, mean (SEM) 1.70 (0.40) 2.78 (0.48) 0.10
Clinical seizure requiring treatment, n (%) 3 (10) 2 (7) 1.0
Status epilepticus,an (%) 0 (0) 1 (3) 0.49
a

Defined as a seizure greater than 5 minutes in length or more than one seizure in a 5-minute period.

SEM, standard error of the mean.