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. 2008 Sep 9;7:17. doi: 10.1186/1744-859X-7-17

Table 2.

Demographic and clinical characteristics of RR-MS patients classified according to Hcy levels

Increased Hcy RR-MS Normal Hcy RR-MS
Age 41.8 ± 10.0 * 37.8 ± 7.0
Disease duration 10.7 ± 6.4† 9.621 ± 5.3
EDSS 4.2 ± 2.2† 3.1 ± 1.4
BDI 18.40 ± 14.4§ 9.39 ± 8.3

*p = 0.03; †p = NS; §p = 0.01.

BDI, Beck Depression Inventory; EDSS, Extended Disability Status Scale; Hcy, plasma homocysteine; RR-MS, relapsing/remitting MS.