Skip to main content

Table 2 Cox regression (full model), dependent variable: second seizure

From: First seizure in elderly patients: Need to treat? Evidence from a retrospective study

Covariates

HR

95% CI

Wald

p-value

Lesion in MRI/CT

1.29

0.72–2.33

0.72

0.40

IED in EEG

1.51

0.85–2.69

1.93

0.16

Age

1.02

0.98–1.05

0.79

0.37

Use of ASM

0.47

0.23–0.97

4.18

0.041*

  1. HR, hazard ratio; CI, confidence interval; MRI, magnet-resonance imaging; CT, computer tomography; IED, interictal epileptiform discharges; EEG, electroencephalogram; ASM, anti-seizure medication
  2. *Significant at α = 0.05