Table 2 Demographic and clinical characteristics of PWE according to depression and anxiety

SUA (umol/L), mean±SD

288.52 ± 60.05

353.22 ± 95.46

< 0.001^a

309.39 ± 83.26

350.65 ± 94.06

< 0.001^a

Age (Years), mean±SD

42.77 ± 16.60

36.64 ± 15.56

0.005^a

36.77 ± 16.04

38.26 ± 15.92

0.464^a

Gender-female, n (%)

38 (58.5)

96 (37.6)

0.002^c

47 (57.3)

87 (36.6)

0.001^c

BMI (Kg/M2), mean±SD

23.21 ± 3.29

23.55 ± 3.95

0.516^a

22.78 ± 3.58

23.73 ± 3.88

0.053^a

Marital status-married, n (%)

46 (70.8)

159 (62.4)

0.207^c

50 (61.0)

155 (65.1)

0.499^c

Educational level, n (%)

< 0.001^c

0.005^c

 University and above

10 (15.4)

85 (33.3)

15 (18.3)

80 (33.6)

 Middle school

40 (61.5)

153 (60.0)

53 (64.6)

140 (58.8)

 Primary school and below

15 (23.1)

17 (6.7)

14 (17.1)

18 (7.6)

Residence-rural area, n (%)

24 (36.9)

91 (35.7)

0.853^c

33 (40.2)

82 (34.5)

0.346^c

Per capita monthly family income (Yuan), n (%)

0.026^c

0.135^c

 <1000

12 (18.5)

19 (7.5)

11 (13.4)

20 (8.4)

 1000–5000

43 (66.2)

187 (73.3)

61 (74.4)

169 (71.0)

 >5000

10 (15.4)

49 (19.2)

10 (12.2)

49 (20.6)

Age at onset (Years),median (IQR)

37 (19, 48)

29 (16, 46)

0.085^b

29 (18, 45)

30 (18, 47)

0.552^b

Disease duration (Years),median (IQR)

2 (1, 7)

2 (1, 6)

0.786^b

2 (1, 5)

2 (1,6)

0.557^b

Seizure type-focal onset, n (%)

54 (83.1)

212 (83.1)

0.991^c

68 (82.9)

198 (83.2)

0.956^c

Seizure frequency over the last year, n (%)

0.44^c

0.03^c

 Seizure-feee

11 (16.9)

52 (20.4)

10 (12.2)

53 (22.3)

 1–11

31 (47.7)

133 (52.2)

40 (48.8)

124 (52.1)

 >12

23 (35.4)

70 (27.5)

32 (39.0)

61 (25.6)

Treatment-monotherapy, n (%)

57 (87.7)

229 (89.8)

0.622^c

73 (89.0)

213 (89.5)

0.905^c

>50% nocturnal seizures, n (%)

27 (41.5)

93 (36.5)

0.451^c

34 (41.5)

86 (36.1)

0.39^c