Research Article
Adaptive Skills and Somatization in Children with Epilepsy
Table 1
Descriptive characteristics by seizure type.
| Demographics (, %) | CP () | SG () |
| Sex | | | Male | 40 (62.50%) | 12 (52.17%) | Female | 24 (37.50%) | 11 (47.83%) | Ethnicity | | | Caucasian | 48 (75.00%) | 15 (65.22%) | African American | 11 (17.19%) | 7 (11.48%) | Hispanic/other | 5 (7.81%) | 1 (4.35%) | Annual income | | | >$10,000 | 7 (10.94%) | 2 (8.70%) | $10–20,000 | 11 (17.19%) | 6 (26.09%) | $20–30,000 | 12 (18.75%) | 4 (17.39%) | $30–40,000 | 7 (10.94%) | 1 (4.35%) | $40–50,000 | 5 (7.81%) | 3 (13.04%) | >$50,000 | 22 (34.38%) | 7 (11.48%) |
| | Mean (SD) | Mean (SD) |
| Age at testing | 10.36 (2.89) | 11.42 (2.71) | Full scale IQ | 86.42 (11.10) | 86.48 (10.70) | Age of onset | 5.99 (3.46) | 6.14 (3.62) | Duration (years since onset) | 4.42 (3.77) | 5.33 (3.20) | Number of medications | 1.72 (0.85) | 1.95 (0.77) |
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CP: complex partial; SG: complex partial-secondary generalized; FSIQ: full scale intelligence quotient.
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