Seizure-related Variables | Perceived Stigma | |||||
NO | YES | Analysis | ||||
N | % | N | % | X2 | P Value | |
Duration of Suffering Epilepsy (Years) |
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≤5 | 10 | 27.8% | 26 | 72.2% |
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6 - 10 | 12 | 52.2% | 11 | 47.8% | 7.99 |
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>10 | 21 | 61.8% | 13 | 38.2% |
| <0.05 |
Seizure Frequency in the past 6 months |
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≤5 | 27 | 39.1% | 42 | 60.9 |
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≥6 | 16 | 66.7% | 8 | 33.3% | 5.46 | <0.05 |
Age of Onset of Seizures |
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<20 years | 17 | 38.6% | 27 | 61.4% |
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≥20 years | 26 | 53.1% | 23 | 46.9% | 1.94 | >0.05 |
| Enacted Stigma | |||||
Duration of Suffering Epilepsy (Years) |
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≤5 | 19 | 52.8% | 17 | 47.2% |
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6 - 10 | 17 | 73.9% | 6 | 26.1% |
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>10 | 27 | 79.4% | 7 | 20.6% | 6.21 | <0.05 |
Seizure Frequency in the past 6 months |
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≤5 | 46 | 66.7% | 23 | 33.3% |
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≥6 | 17 | 70.8% | 7 | 29.2% | 0.14 | >0.05 |
Age of Onset of Seizures |
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<20 years | 36 | 81.8% | 8 | 18.2% |
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≥20 years | 27 | 55.1% | 22 | 44.9% | 7.57 | <0.01 |