Table 6.
Demographic details and routine cerebrospinal fluid results.
| No. | Age |
Gender | Disease duration |
EDSS |
Albumin ratio |
Ig index |
OCB | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | %f | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | Mean | SD | % +ve | ||
| Control | 24 | 49.79 | 13.52 | 79.17 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 5.24 | 2.79 | 0.50 | 0.05 | 0.00 |
| MS | 37 | 38.81 | 10.76 | 75.68 | 7.11 | 8.57 | 2.55 | 2.10 | 5.33 | 1.93 | 1.00 | 0.48 | 91.89 |
| CIS | 5 | 40.00 | 9.35 | 100.00 | 0.80 | 0.45 | 2.00 | 1.58 | 6.14 | 2.31 | 0.79 | 0.44 | 40.00 |
EDSS, Expanded Disability Status Scale; Albumin ratio, CSF albumin mg/l / serum albumin g/l; Ig Index, derived from cerebrospinal fluid /plasma ratios of IgG and albumin concentrations; OCB, oligoclonal bands; SD, standard deviation; CIS, clinically isolated syndrome.