Table 3 Demographic and clinical features of the patients.

From: Functional network connectivity imprint in febrile seizures

Clinical and demographic features

Complex febrile seizures (n = 13)

Simple febrile seizures (n = 11)

P Value

Male/female ratio, n

10:3

8:3

1.0

Family history of febrile seizures, n (%)

4/13 (30.8)

3/11 (27.3)

1.0

Mean (± SD) age at time of first imaging, m

27.9 ± 9.6

29.3 ± 12.5

.074

Mean (± SD) age at onset, m

16.6 ± 5.8

20.6 ± 8.5

0.19

Number of recurrent febrile seizures

Mean (± SD)

3.1 ± 2.0

3.3 ± 1.7

0.548

Median (IQR)

2.0 (2–4)

3.0 (2–4)

Time interval between last seizures and MRI, days

Median (IQR), d

12 (8.5–13.5)

10 (9–30)

0.64

Maximum duration of febrile seizures, minutes

Mean (± SD), min

16.2 (10.2)

9.9 (5.5)

0.192

Median (IQR), min

10 (10–30)

10 (5–15)

Duration of disease, months

Mean (± SD), m

11.31 (8.35)

8.75 (9)

0.257

Median (IQR), m

8 (5.5–18)

4 (2–18)

  1. n number of subjects, m months, d days, min minutes, SD standard deviation, IQR inter quartile range.