Sociodemographic, Clinical Variables, and Quality of Life in Patients with Epilepsy in Mekelle City, Northern Ethiopia

Table 6

Mean total QOL score and antiepileptic medications use by the research participants in ACSH and Mekelle hospital.

Type of medication	(%)	Mean (SD)^b
Phenobarbitone	91 (52)	77.89 (20.68)
Carbamazepine	15 (8.6)	83.54 (20.55)
Phenobarbitone and valproate	23 (13.1)	71.12 (19.99)
Phenobarbitone and carbamazepine	19 (10.9)	75.09 (24.06)
Others	27 (15.4)	83 (18.89)
Total^a	175 (100)	77.97 (20.78)

^aPhenytoin, valproate, combination of phenytoin and valproate, and combination of CZP and phenytoin; ^b value < 0.238 (not significant).