<logic:equal name="searchPatientFormBean" property="showPatientSearchResult" value="true">
<table>
..data..
</table>
</logic:equal>
where name="searchPatientFormBean" is the form bean name given in the <action>property="showPatientSearchResult" is the attribute of form bean whose value is set to false intially.
The table will be displayed only if showPatientSearchResult=true