Table 3.
Comparison of the disease characteristics of the two groups.
| Disease characteristic | Group 1 (CTQ < 35) n = 19 | Group 2 (CTQ ≥ 35) n = 19 | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age of disease onset (years) | 21.11 ± 6.26 | 17.89 ± 4.14 | 0.37 |
| Duration of disease (years) | 13.37 ± 7.41* | 15.21 ± 6.92* | 0.43* |
| Longest duration without a GTCS (years) | 19.24 ± 3.67 | 19.76 ± 2.53 | 0.88 |
Mann–Whitney U test
*Independent groups t-test
CTQ: Childhood Trauma Questionnaire, GTCS: Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizures