a nonsignificant trendp = 0.08
A randomised control trial comparing the effects of levetiracetam (titrated up to 500 mg twice daily) and carbamazepine (titrated up to 300 mg twice daily) in 128 patients with LPSS demonstrated a nonsignificant trend towards a higher seizure-free ratio for patients taking levetiracetam (94% vs. 85%, p = 0.08) ( 63 ).