Differences between the dissociative seizures group and the epilepsy group in attack symptoms measures
| Symptom group | DS | Epilepsy | F, df, p Value* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Values are mean (SD). | |||
| *Covarying for time since onset of seizure disorder. | |||
| df, degrees of freedom; DS, dissociative seizures; max, maximum. | |||
| Autonomic arousal symptoms (max 4) | 2.64 (1.52) | 1.63 (1.21) | F(1,41) = 7.22, p = 0.01 |
| Chest and abdomen symptoms (max 4) | 1.96 (1.37) | 1.05 (0.97) | F(1,41) = 6.85 p = 0.012 |
| Mental state symptoms (max 5) | 3.32 (1.97) | 3.21 (1.99) | F(1,41) = 0.79, p = 0.379 |
| General symptoms (max 2) | 1.28 (0.84) | 0.84 (0.83) | F(1, 41) = 5.83, p = 0.020 |
| Cognitive symptoms (max 11) | 5.12 (3.44) | 4.05 (3.55) | F(1,41) = 3.25, p = 0.079 |
| Total symptoms (max 26) | 14.32 (8.52) | 10.78 (6.78) | F(1,41) = 4.81, p = 0.034 |