MRI Features and Significance of Serum miRNAs and Inflammatory Cytokines in Patients with Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

Table 1

Comparison of general data of patients.

Item	Epilepsy group (n = 30)	Control group (n = 30)	Statistical value
Gender [n (%)]			χ ^2 = 0.192	0.513
Male	19 (63.3)	18 (60.0)
Female	11 (36.7)	12 (40.0)
Age (years)	55.9 ± 4.6	56.1 ± 3.8	t = 0.319	0.440
BMI (kg/m^2)	23.4 ± 3.1	23.7 ± 2.2	t = 0.233	0.561
History of diabetes [n (%)]			χ ^2 = 0.207	0.352
Yes	21 (70.0)	22 (73.3)
No	9 (30.0)	8 (26.7)
History of hypertension [n (%)]			χ ^2 = 0.188	0.303
Yes	12 (40.0)	13 (43.3)
No	18 (60.0)	17 (56.7)