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. 2024 Apr 17;271(7):4281–4291. doi: 10.1007/s00415-024-12362-9

Table 2.

Lymphocytes percentage in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients and healthy controls (HCs)

MS patients HCs p value
Number of subjects 46 14
T lymphocyte, mean ± SD 57.35 ± 18.06 68.29 ± 10.45 0.05*
B lymphocytes, mean ± SD 9.85 ± 6.76 13.5 ± 5.37 0.13
CD4+ lymphocytes, mean ± SD 36.72 ± 16.38 42.36 ± 10.3 0.26
CD8+  lymphocytes, mean ± SD 16.91 ± 6.73 20.29 ± 6.5 0.16
CD4/CD8 ratio, mean ± SD 2.46 ± 1.49 2.3 ± 0.92 0.83
Natural killer lymphocytes, mean ± SD 14.61 ± 11.31 11.07 ± 5.5 0.30
CD3+CD20+ lymphocytes, mean ± SD 0.32 ± 0.63 0 ± 0 0.07
Naïve regulatory T cells, mean ± SD 0.18 ± 0.31 0.03 ± 0.05 0.02*
Memory regulatory T cells, mean ± SD 0.7 ± 0.45 0.61 ± 0.38 0.38
Naïve regulatory B cells, mean ± SD 0.52 ± 0.71 0.36 ± 0.32 0.34
Memory regulatory B cells, mean ± SD 1.17 ± 1.54 1.43 ± 1.89 0.51

MS multiple sclerosis, HCs healthy controls, SD standard deviation

* Logistic regression adjusted for age and sex (p < 0.05)