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. 2008 Oct-Dec;11(4):236–241. doi: 10.4103/0972-2327.44559

Table 2.

Descriptive statistics of quality of life, fatigue, sleep quality, EDSS, and age in all patients

Variable N Median Mean SD* 95% CI**
Health 141 50.0 47.9 34.0 42.3-53.5
Satisfaction with sexual function 83 75.0 61.1 33.7 53.9-68.3
Physical function 141 65.0 57.5 32.1 52.2-62.8
Role limitation due to physical problems 141 25.0 39.9 40.5 33.2-46.6
Role limitation due to emotional problems 141 33.3 46.1 42.7 39.05-53.15
Pain 141 65.0 64.9 26.9 60.5-69.3
Emotional well-being 141 48.0 48.2 22.1 44.6-51.8
Energy 141 40.0 42.4 20.7 39.0-45.8
Health perceptions 141 50.0 50.3 22.4 46.6-54.0
Social function 141 66.7 67.1 24.6 63.0-71.2
Cognitive function 141 75.0 67.4 28.9 62.7-72.1
Health distress 141 60.0 58.4 28.4 53.7-63.1
Sexual function 83 83.3 68.3 33.6 61.1-75.5
Overall quality life 141 55.0 57.1 24.1 53.2-61.0
Physical health composite 141 49.5 52.9 21.4 49.4-56.4
Mental health composite 141 53.1 53.6 22.6 49.9-57.3
Age 141 30.0 32.2 9.7 30.6-33.8
Sleep quality 141 9.0 9.5 3.7 8.9-10.1
Fatigue severity 141 34.0 31.98 12.89 29.88-34.08
EDSS 141 2.0 2.3 2.1 1.95-2.65
Diagnosis age of MS 141 28.0 28.9 8.8 27.5-30.3
*

SD: standard deviation

**

CI: confidence interval