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Table 1 Demographic data and principal characteristics of the study sample (n = 201)

From: Depression and anxiety in epilepsy: the association with demographic and seizure-related variables

Variable

Mean ± SD/%

Variable

Mean ± SD/%

STAI-S

48.6 ± 6.7

Seizure frequency > 1/year

44.3%

STAI-T

42.9 ± 6.7

Cryptogenic focal epilepsy

27.4%

BDI-21

7.6 ± 7.3

Symptomatic focal epilepsy

51.2%

Age

33.2 ± 10.0

Idiopathic generalized epilepsy

21.4%

Disease duration

13.9 ± 9.5

Antiepileptic drug 1

50.2%

Male gender

51.2%

Antiepileptic drug 2

34.8%

Seizure frequency > 1/month

23.9%

Antiepileptic drug 3

14.9%

Seizure frequency < 1/year

31.8%

  
  1. Non-continues variables are presented as percentages. Continuous variables are presented as Mean ± SD.