Table 3. Results of univariate analysis identifying variables that differed significantly between the seizure-free and unfavorable outcome groups.
| Quantitative variable | Seizure-free (n=61) | Unfavorable (n=29) | P-value |
|---|---|---|---|
| t-test | |||
| Age at onset (years) | 35.07±11.44 | 38.34±10.07 | 0.191 |
| Age at surgery (years) | 36.56±10.63 | 39.34±10.20 | 0.272 |
| Time from seizure onset to surgical treatment (years) | 1.44±2.01 | 1.00±1.20 | 0.201 |
| Rank sum test | |||
| Duration of seizures (sec) | 179.70±160.63 | 268.28±271.86 | 0.289 |
| Seizure frequency (n/month) | 5.45±11.50 | 9.44±21.55 | 0.022 |
Quantitative results are expressed as the mean ± standard deviation.