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Question: In children with first-time febrile seizures (FS), what is the distribution of the duration of FS, and the association between duration of FS and baseline characteristics of the children?
Question type: Descriptive
Study design: Cohort
Members of the FEBSTAT (febrile status) multi-center study team assessed the distribution of febrile seizure (FS) duration in a cohort of 158 children, aged 6 months to 5 years, presenting with a first FS at Morgan Stanley Children’s Hospital in New York, and determined the association between FS duration and baseline characteristics of the children. The emergency department record and parent interviews were used to estimate seizure duration. The median FS duration was 4.0 minutes. Using a two-population assumption and …
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