Table 5. Demographical and clinical parameters and MHQoL (original table).
| MHQoL | ||||
| Mean | (SD) | SCC | p-value | |
| Gender | ||||
| Female | 67.05 | 23.08 | ns | |
| Male | 63.68 | 19.97 | ||
| Age | SCC=-0.074 | ns | ||
| Number of Children | SCC= 0.180 | <0.0005 | ||
| Education | ||||
| Primary /Middle/ High | 65.47 | 23.74 | ns | |
| Higher-University | 65.40 | 20.14 | ||
| MSc- PhD | 72.24 | 25.39 | ||
| Marital Status | ||||
| Married | 64.42 | 24.09 | ns | |
| Unmarried/Divorced/Widowed | 68.18 | 18.89 | ||
| Employment Status | ||||
| Unemployed | 64.20 | 22.96 | ||
| Employed | 73.12* | 19.17 | 0.014 | |
| Dis. allowance | 52.12 | 19.90 | ||
| Relapse | ||||
| Yes | 69,68 | 19,17 | 0.016 | |
| No | 53,76 | 26,71 | 0.020 | |
| Years of Disease | SCC= 0.050 | ns | ||
| EDSS | SCC= 0.303 | 0.004 | ||
SD: standard deviation, SCC: Spearman's correlation coefficient, ns: nonsignificant, *: employed compared to those unemployed and receiving disability allowance