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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Pediatr Neurol. 2017 May 18;73:13–19. doi: 10.1016/j.pediatrneurol.2017.05.009

Table 4.

Characteristics of children with seizures. These are column percents

Percent by Seizure Category
Any (n=91) Epilepsy (n=57) With Fever (n=24)* Single Unprovoked (n=10)
Age at first seizure Neonatal 2.2 3.5 0 0
> 19.8 22.8 16.7 10
1–3 years 30.1 26.3 45.8 20
> 3 years 47.3 47.4 37.5 70
Seizure in past 1 year Yes 37.4 52.6 0 40
No 62.6 47.4 100 60
Sex Boys 52.7 56.1 41.7 60.0
Girls 47.3 43.9 58.3 40.0
Seizure Medication Currently 40.7 50.9 8.3 60
In the past 9.9 12.3 4.2 10
Never 49.6 36.8 87.5 30
*

Isolated seizures with fever (without epilepsy and without single unprovoked seizure)