Variables

No anxiety group

(No./%) (N = 388)

Anxiety group

(No./%) (N = 12)

Χ2

D.F

P

Fear of having seizure

No

Yes

307 (97.1)

81 (20.9)

3 (25.0)

9 (75.0)

19.554

1

<0.001

Seizure worry

No

Yes

215 (55.4)

173 (44.6)

5 (41.7)

7 (58.3)

0.889

1

0.258

Change in lifestyle

No

Yes

213 (54.9)

175 (45.1)

3 (25.0)

9 (75.0)

4.188

1

0.041

Social support

Reduced

No change

Increased

46 (11.9)

174 (44.8)

168 (43.3)

2 (16.7)

6 (50.0)

4 (33.3)

0.562

2

0.755

Family history of mental illness

No

Yes

307 (79.1)

81 (20.9)

5 (41.7)

7 (58.3)

9.517

1

0.006