TABLE 1.
Seizures and Sleep Problems Associated With FXS+ASD and FXS Only, by Age Groups and All Ages, in Subjects Enrolled From September 7, 2012 Through August 31, 2014, FORWARD Database
| Ages 3–11 y | Ages 12–21 y | All Ages | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FXS+ASD | FXS Only | P | FXS+ASD | FXS Only | P | FXS+ASD | FXS Only | P | |
| Does/did child have seizures (ever and currently)? | |||||||||
| Total N | 85 | 128 | 56 | 56 | 140 | 184 | |||
| N (%) | 12 (14.1) | 8 (6.2) | <.05a | 17 (30.9) | 6 (10.7) | <.01a | 29 (20.7) | 14 (7.6) | <.001a |
| Is child currently on treatment of sleep problems (includes behavioral treatments) | |||||||||
| Total N | 87 | 129 | 56 | 56 | 143 | 185 | |||
| N (%) | 36 (41) | 46 (36) | <.40 | 23 (41) | 9 (16) | <.003a | 59 (41.3) | 55 (29.7) | <.03a |
FORWARD is a data set of clinician and parent-report information from specialty clinics in the FXCRC. χ2 tests for association were used to obtain P values for differences in proportions between case groups for use of services.
a
Significant P value (a level of .05 was considered statistically significant).