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. 2019 May 29;60(9):1797–1808. doi: 10.1111/epi.15159

Table 1.

Demographics and baseline disease characteristics

  Safety population Randomized safety population
MDZ–NS (N = 292) MDZ–NS (n = 134) Placebo (n = 67)
Age (years)
Mean (SD) 33.0 (11.96) 34.0 (11.23) 31.5 (12.83)
Median (range) 31.5 (12–65) 32.0 (14–61) 27.0 (12–62)
Age group, n (%)
<18 years 18 (6.2) 5 (3.7) 5 (7.5)
≥18 to <65 years 272 (93.2) 129 (96.3) 62 (92.5)
≥65 years 2 (0.7) 0 0
Sex, n (%)
Male | female 146 (50.0) | 146 (50.0) 68 (50.7) | 66 (49.3) 33 (44.8) | 37 (55.2)
Race, n (%)
White 275 (94.2) 125 (93.3) 65 (97.0)
Black or African American 7 (2.4) 3 (2.2) 1 (1.5)
Other 5 (1.7) 2 (1.5) 1 (1.5)
Asian 2 (0.7) 2 (1.5) 0
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0.7) 2 (1.5) 0
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 1 (0.3) 0 0
Body mass index (kg/m2) n = 1 (0.3) n = 0 n = 0
Mean (SD) 26.05 (5.924) 25.89 (5.745) 25.01 (5.066)
Typical duration of cluster (min) n = 278 n = 129 n = 63
Mean (SD) 259.10 (548.79) 270.77 (572.75) 239.34 (528.05)
Median (range) 67.5 (2.5–4320.0) 65.0 (2.5–4320.0) 60.0 (8.5–2880.0)
Number of years since clusters onset n = 283 n = 133 n = 63
Mean (SD) 9.24 (9.93) 9.88 (10.11) 6.69 (6.30)
Median (range) 6.0 (0.3–62.0) 5.0 (0.3–48.0) 5.0 (0.5–32.0)
Number of episodes in year before visit 1
Mean (SD) 50.8 (109.99) 56.3 (128.53) 49.1 (98.43)
Median (range) 15 (3–999) 18 (3–999) 15 (4–600)
Number of seizures in cluster episode  n = 291    
Mean (SD) 12.23 (21.02) 12.81 (23.60) 14.16 (25.57)
Median (range) 6.0 (2–200) 5.2 (2–200) 6.0 (2–170)
Seizure type(s) in cluster, n (%)a
Focal impaired awareness (complex partial) 153 (52.4) 71 (53.0) 33 (49.3)
Focal to bilateral (secondary generalized) 97 (33.2) 46 (34.3) 20 (29.9)
Focal aware (simple partial) 60 (20.5) 23 (17.2) 17 (25.4)
Primary generalized tonic‐clonic 20 (6.8) 8 (6.0) 7 (10.4)
Tonic 18 (6.2) 8 (6.0) 3 (4.5)
Absence 13 (4.5) 7 (5.2) 0
Other 11 (3.8) 7 (5.2) 0
Myoclonic 10 (3.4) 3 (2.2) 3 (4.5)
Atonic 2 (0.7) 2 (1.5) 0

All values are based on the safety or randomized safety populations unless specified otherwise. Abbreviations: MDZ–NS, midazolam nasal spray; SD, standard deviation

Patients may have reported >1 seizure type.