Sex | Male / female | 42 / 42 | 46 / 44 |
Epilepsy classification | Cryptogenic partial | 28 | 25 |
| Symptomatic partial | 45 | 52 |
| Idiopathic generalised | 8 | 6 |
| Symptomatic generalised | 3 | 7 |
History | Learning disability | 11 | 7 |
| Behavioural disturbance | 3 | 3 |
| Depression | 9 | 8 |
| Learning and behavioural | 3 | 3 |
| Other combinations | 10 | 1 |
Current therapy | Monotherapy | 28 | 27 |
| Dual therapy | 45 | 52 |
| Polytherapy | 11 | 11 |
How started | Add on | 35 | 51 |
| Substitution | 49 | 39 |
Escalation regime | Standard (as data sheet) | 77 | 73 |
| Faster | 5 | 8 |
| Slower | 2 | 9 |
Efficacy | Seizure free | 9 | 0 |
| GTCS + CPS stopped, SPS continue | 2 | 0 |
| GTCS stopped, CPS + SPS continue | 121-150
| 1 |
| Convincing improvement | 46 | 9 |
| No convincing improvement | 15 | 80 |
Adverse events1-151
| No | 43 | 12 |
| Cognitive / behavioural | 27 | 58 |
| Anorexia / weight loss | 10 | 8 |
| Other | 14 | 36 |
| Admissions to hospital | 1 | 3 |