Table 3. Results from the logistic regression model for factors affecting a good treatment response and seizure freedom.
| Outcome | Factor | Estimate | SE | z | Pr>|z| | OR | LCL | UCL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Good response | ||||||||
| Intellectual disability | −0.7076 | 0.3177 | −2.23 | 0.0259* | 0.49 | 0.26 | 0.92 | |
| Duration of epilepsy | −0.0619 | 0.0327 | −1.89 | 0.0582 | 0.94 | 0.88 | 1.00 | |
| Number of AEDs | −0.3486 | 0.1114 | −3.13 | 0.0018† | 0.71 | 0.56 | 0.87 | |
| Seizure freedom | ||||||||
| Number of AEDs | −0.7798 | 0.1716 | −4.54 | <0.0001‡ | 0.46 | 0.32 | 0.63 | |
| Seizure frequency | −0.0258 | 0.0126 | −2.05 | 0.0400* | 0.97 | 0.95 | 0.99 |
*p<0.05, †p<0.005, ‡p<0.0001.
AEDs: antiepileptic drugs, LCL: lower 95% confidence limit, OR: odds ratio, Pr: probability, SE: standard error, UCL: upper 95% confidence limit.