Demographic and clinical characteristics mean ± SD (range)
Age (years) 39,9 ±11,7 (21-64)
Gender N (%)
Female 11 (42,3)
Male 15 (57,7)
Type of epilepsy N (%)
Neocortical temporal lobe Epilepsy 1 (3,8)
Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy 19 (73,1)
Frontal lobe epilepsy 3 (11,5)
Parietal lobe epilepsy 2 (7,7)
Occipital lobe epilepsy 1 (3,8)
AEDs employed (mg per day) mean ± SD (range)
Valproate 1129 ± 694,5 (600-2000)
Carbamazepine 1069 ± 277,4 (600-1600)
Clonazepam 2 ± 0,9 (1-4)
Clobazam 48 ± 17,2 (20-80)
Phenitoin 250 ±50,7 (200-300)
Lamotrigine 361 ±111,2 (200-600)
Topiramate 250 ± 70,7 (100-300)
Plasma level concentration before nimodipine (µg/ml) mean ± SD (range)
Carbamazepine 10,55 ± 3,4 (4,26-12,3)
Table 1: Demographic and clinical characteristics of patients included in the trial (ITT analysis set).