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. 2024 Oct 17;16:717–732. doi: 10.2147/CLEP.S480525

Table 2.

Representativeness DQIs: Patient Demographics and Characteristics in CLARION

MS Registry/Data Source DQI 1; Female Sex (%) DQI 2; Median (IQR) Age at MS Onset DQI 3; Median (IQR) Age at MS Diagnosis
Cladribine Cohort (N=2958) Fingolimod Cohort (N=2111) Total (N=5069) Cladribine Cohort (N=2789) Fingolimod Cohort (N=1964) Total (N=4753) Cladribine Cohort (N=2958) Fingolimod Cohort (N=2111) Total (N=5069)
Danish MS Registry 66.3 67.6 67.2 30.0 (24.0, 37.0) 30.0 (23.0, 37.0) 30.0 (24.0, 37.0) 32.0 (27.0, 40.0) 33.0 (25.0, 41.0) 33.0 (26.0, 41.0)
Finnish MS Registry 79.5 78.4 79.0 27.0 (22.0, 34.0) 29.0 (22.0, 35.0) 28.0 (22.0, 34.0) 28.0 (24.0, 36.0) 30.5 (24.0, 37.0) 29.0 (24.0, 37.0)
MSBase (multiple countries) 73.3 70.8 72.0 31.0 (25.0, 40.0) 29.0 (22.0, 35.0) 30.0 (23.0, 37.0) 34.0 (28.0, 43.0) 31.0 (24.0, 38.0) 33.0 (26.0, 40.0)
MSDS3D (Germany) 77.6 65.6 74.5 28.0 (23.0, 36.0) 30.0 (23.0, 37.0) 28.0 (23.0, 36.0) 30.0 (24.0, 37.0) 31.0 (24.0, 38.8) 30.0 (24.0, 37.0)
Norwegian MS Registry and Biobank 69.4 67.1 68.9 32.0 (26.0, 40.0) 33.0 (27.0, 40.0) 32.0 (26.0, 40.0) 35.0 (28.0, 43.0) 36.0 (29.0, 43.0) 35.0 (28.0, 43.0)
Swedish MS Registry 75.5 62.3 72.5 28.0 (23.0, 33.0) 29.0 (24.0, 34.0) 28.0 (23.0, 34.0) 30.0 (25.0, 36.0) 31.0 (27.0, 37.0) 30.0 (26.0, 36.0)
Swiss MS Cohort 61.5 61.5 61.5 30.0 (26.0, 39.5) 35.0 (27.0, 41.8) 31.0 (26.0, 41.0) 31.0 (26.0, 41.5) 38.0 (27.0, 48.5) 35.5 (27.0, 43.0)
US Department of Defense 82.2 77.6 80.1 NA 49.3 (37.8, 57.6) 38.4 (30.4, 51.4) 43.3 (33.8, 54.9)

Notes: Cut-off date for most recent data quality indicators: November 1, 2022.

Abbreviations: DQI, data quality indicator; IQR, interquartile range; MS, multiple sclerosis; MSBase, MS Database; MSDS3D, MS Management System 3D; NA, not applicable.