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Table 3 Association between rs1927914 alleles and epileptic cases

From: The association between toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) genotyping and the risk of epilepsy in children

Genotype rs1927914

Total number

n = 266

Studied groups

χ2

p value

OR (95% CI)

Control

n = 100

Cases

n = 166

C

138

18 (13.1)

120 (86.9)

73.7

< 0.001*

1

T(r)

128

82 (64.1)

46 (35.9)

11.9 (6.4–21.9)

  1. The total number of cases is 266; as it is the number of alleles, we duplicated the number of cases to be 266 instead of 133; a significant association between cases and control has been found as C allele is more at risk for developing epilepsy than T allele