Compromised Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation in Patients with Epilepsy

Table 2

Univariable and multivariable analysis of clinical parameters associated with autoregulatory parameters.

	Univariable analysis				Multivariable analysis
	Phase difference		Gain		Phase difference		Gain
	β		β		β		β
Gender	0.004	0.971	0.037	0.713	0.042	0.681	0.078	0.491
Age	−0.030	0.768	−0.137	0.175	−0.010	0.917	−0.196	0.065
Smoking	−0.108	0.291	−0.101	0.324
Epileptic discharge sites	−0.056	0.624	−0.054	0.596
Interictal slow wave	−0.241	0.016	0.069	0.496	−0.249	0.016
Duration	0.167	0.108	−0.154	0.139
Epileptic discharge type	0.101	0.318	0.034	0.736
Discharge state	0.006	0.953	−0.011	0.914
AED therapy	−0.017	0.875	0.127	0.231

Nominally significant values () included in the multivariable model; value < 0.05 (statistically different); independent factor that influences cerebral autoregulation.