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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Epilepsia. 2019 Nov 19;60(12):2508–2518. doi: 10.1111/epi.16387

Table 1.

Patient demographics and baseline characteristics, N=291

Female, n (%) 126 (43%)
Gestational age at start of recording, median weeks (range) 40.0 (34.1–47.6)
 Preterma, n (%) 33 (11%)
 Termb, n (%) 239 (82%)
 Post-termc, n (%) 19 (7%)
Therapeutic hypothermia, n (%) 97 (33%)
Treatment with anti-seizure medication prior to cEEG, n (%) 97 (33%)
Indication for cEEG
 Stereotyped clinical event (SCE), n (%) 142 (49%)
 Acute neonatal encephalopathy (ANE), n (%) 101 (35%)
 Other high-risk conditions (OHR), n (%) 48 (16%)
  Cardiac or pulmonary risk factors 6 (2%)
  CNS infection 12 (4%)
  CNS trauma 7 (2%)
  Genetic/syndromic disease 9 (3%)
  Inborn errors of metabolism (IEM) 3 (1%)
  Perinatal stroke 3 (1%)
  Premature infants with additional risk factors 4 (1%)
  Sinovenous thrombosis 4 (1%)
(a)

Preterm = 34- <37wk

(b)

Term = 37-<44 weeks

(c)

Post-term = 44- <48 weeks. cEEG = continuous EEG monitoring.