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Table 3 Factors affecting delayed seizures in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage who received antiepileptic medication (n = 113)

From: Discontinuation of preventive antiepileptic drugs in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage

 

No seizures (103)

Delayed seizures (10)

P

OR

95% CI

Sex

 Women

33

3

 

1.1

0.26–4.52

 Men

70

7

0.89

1

 

Age

63.1 ± 12.2

62.2 ± 17.5

0.81

  

GCS

11.8 ± 3.4

13.5 ± 2.2

0.14

  

Diabetes mellitus

 No

69

9

 

0.22

 

 yes

34

1

0.17

1

0.02–1.85

Af

 No

99

9

   

 Yes

4

1

0.37

2.75

0.27–27.29

Hypertension

   

1

 

 No

8

4

 

1

 

 Yes

95

6

0.01

0.12

0.03–0.54

Stroke history

 No

85

6

   

 Infarct

8

1

   

 Hemorrhage

10

3

0.14

  

Anticonvulsant

  ≤ 3 month

87

3

 

12.6

2.96–5.42

  > 3 month

16

7

0.01

1

 

Cortex

 No

68

2

 

7.7

 

 Yes

35

8

0.006

1

1.56–38.5

Operation

 No

62

5

 

0.66

 

 Yes

41

5

0.53

1

0.18–2.43

  1. GCS Glasgow coma scale, Af atrial fibrillation, OR odds ratio, CI confidence interval