Table 7

 Educational problems

AED exposureStatementAEN* registerAny AEN*OR AEN* (95% CI)
*AEN, additional educational needs.
Unexposed (87)7 (8.0%)12 (13.8%)28 (32.2%)1.00
Monotherapy
    Valproate (50)15 (30%)20 (40%)24 (48%)1.95 (0.95 to 3.97)
    Carbamazepine (61)1 (1.6%)5 (8.2%)14 (23%)0.63 (0.30 to 1.33)
    Phenytoin (22)1 (4.5%)3 (13.6%)7 (31.8%)0.98 (0.36 to 2.68)
Polytherapy without valproate (26)1 (3.8%)3 (11.5%)6 (23.1 %)0.63 (0.23 to 1.75)
Polytherapy with valproate (29)9 (31.0%)10 (34.5%)12 (41.4%)1.49 (0.63 to 3.53)