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. 2023 Aug 24;31(1):e16046. doi: 10.1111/ene.16046

TABLE 1.

Participant characteristics at baseline (n = 904 unless otherwise specified).

Median (IQR)
Age, years 40.9 (33.7–48.9)
Disease duration, years 7.6 (3.8–11.7)
Visit number 2 (1–4)
Female, n (%) 688 (76.1)
EDSS score 1.5 (1–2)
PDDS score 0 (0–1)
MDT (dominant hand; n = 870), s 22.5 (20.2–25.5)
MDT (non‐dominant hand; n = 870), s 23.6 (21.2–26.6)
WST (n = 837), s 5.8 (5.0–6.8)
PST (n = 879) 54 (47–60)
MusiQoL index (range 0–100; n = 736) 78.2 (69.4–86.4)
MusiQoL psychological score (range 0–100; n = 736) 80 (65–95)
PSWQ score (range 16–80; n = 725) 40 (27–52)
PHQ score (range 0–27; n = 732) 5 (2–9)

Abbreviations: EDSS, Expanded Disability Status Scale; IQR, interquartile range; MDT, manual dexterity test; MusiQoL, Multiple Sclerosis International Quality of Life questionnaire; PDDS, Patient‐Determined Disease Steps; PHQ, Patient Health Questionnaire; PST, processing speed test; PSWQ, Penn State Worry Questionnaire; WST, walking speed test.

Note: Higher scores on the PSWQ and PHQ are indicative of greater worry and depression, respectively. Lower scores on the MusiQoL index or subscores are indicative of worse quality of life.