Reference | Study setting | Special study features | No of patients | Median follow up (years) | Years in remission | % in remission at median follow up |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Elwes et al10 | Hospital | 106 | 5.5 | 2 | 79 | |
Shafer et al11 | Community | 432 | 17 | 5 | 66 | |
Collaborative Group12 | Hospital | 280 | 4 | 1 | 70 | |
Cockerell et al13 | Community | Definite epilepsy | 564 | 7 | 5 | 68 |
Sillanpaa et al14 | Hospital | Children only | 176 | 28 | 1 | 80 |
Lindsten et al15 | Community | ⩾1 baseline seizure | 107 | 9 | 5 | 64 |
⩾2 baseline seizures | 89 | 9 | 5 | 58 |