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. 2021 Mar;22(3):691–697. doi: 10.31557/APJCP.2021.22.3.691

Table 1.

Subject Characteristics (n=107)

Variable Total (n=107) With seizure (n=25) No seizure (n=82) p-value
Age, mean in years (SD) 39.77(19.04) 36.32(17.77) 40.82 (19.39) 0.173#
Sex, n (%)
Male 60 (56.07) 13 (52) 47 (57.32) 0.639
Female 47 (43.93) 12 (48) 35 (42.68)
A history of smoking, n (%)
Yes 27 (28.13) 9 (39.13) 18 (24.66) 0.178
No 69 (71.87) 14 (60.87) 55(75.34)
Tumor location (include this lobe/not)
Frontal 29/57 11/10 18/47 0.037
Temporal 41/45 12/9 29/36 0.318
Parietal 42/44 8/13 34/31 0.257
Occipital 9/77 3/18 6/59 0.682##
Others 14/72 1/20 13/52 0.172##
Tumor side, n (%)
Left 39 (100) 9 (23.08) 30 (76.92) 0.510
Right 30 (100) 10 (33.33) 20 (66.67) 0.262
Bilateral 7 (100) 1 (14.29) 6 (85.71) 0.668##
Histological type, n (%)
Astrocytoma 85 (100) 19 (22.35) 66 (77.65) 0.627##
Oligoastrocytoma 5 (100) 1 (20) 4 (80) 1##
Oligodendroglioma 9 (100) 5 (55.56) 4 (44.44) 0.031##
Ependymoma 8 (100) 0 (0) 8 (100) 0.194##
Grade, n (%)
Grade I 7 (6.54) 1 (4) 6 (7.32) 0.406##
Grade II 34 (31.78) 8 (32) 26 (31.71)
Grade III 22 (20.56) 8 (32) 14 (17.07)
Grade IV 44 (41.12) 8 (32) 36 (43.9)
Combined grade, n (%)
Grade I & II (low grade) 38 (35.51) 7 (28) 31 (37.8) 0.37
Grade III & IV (high grade) 69 (64.49) 18 (72) 51 (62.2)
Ki-67, mean (SD) 16.71 (16.54) 16.45 (15.17) 16.81 (17.16) 0.740#
IDH1 mutation
Wild type 87 (82.86) 18 (72) 69 (86.25) 0.128##
Mutant 18 (17.14) 7 (28) 11 (13.75)
MGMT promoter methylation, n (%)
Methylated 13 (22.41) 4 (30.77) 9 (20) 0.460##
Unmethylated 45 (77.59) 9 (69.23) 36 (80)

#, Mann-Whitney U test; ##, Fisher exact test; Chi-square tests were performed for the rest of the analyses.