Table 2

Factors influencing the risk of seizure relapse in the multivariate model*

FactorHazard ratio95% CI
*Other factors included in the model were age, sex, and education.
Drug withdrawal:
    Yes2.91.8–4.6
    No1
Duration of active disease:
    210.3–1.0
    3–51.60.6–3.7
    6–102.31.0–5.3
    >101
No of years of remission at study entry:
    22.61.5–4.8
    3–51.61.0–2.6
    >51
Abnormal psychiatric examination:
    Yes2.11.3–3.6
    No1
Epilepsy syndrome:
    Partial1.10.8–1.6
    Generalised1