Table 1.
Participant characteristics.
| Variable | HC (n = 6) | PLW-UVD (n = 6) | PLW-mild-MS (n = 6) | PLW-moderate-MS (n = 6) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Agea | 57.2 (16.6) | 52.3 (14.7) | 56.2 (12.9) | 54.8 (14.1) |
| EDSSb | NA | NA | 2.8 (2.5–3.0) | 4.0 (4.0–4.0) |
| ABC Scale (Average)b | NA | 70 (52–85) | 89 (74–92) | 66 (41–89) |
| DHI (Total)b | NA | 28 (18–58) | 37 (28–42) | 52 (32–65) |
HC = healthy control. PLW-UVD = unilateral vestibular deafferentation. PLW-mild-MS = people living with mild multiple sclerosis. PLW-moderate-MS = people living with moderate multiple sclerosis. EDSS = Expanded Disability Severity Scale. ABC Scale = Activities-specific Balance Confidence Scale. DHI = Dizziness Handicap Inventory.
a
These data are presented as the mean (standard deviation).
b
These data are given as the median (interquartile range).