Table 3.
The time interval between the onset of disease and definite MS diagnosis among patients from Qom
| Variation | < 6 months n (%) | 6 months-1 year n (%) | > 1 year n (%) | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 300 (53.1) | 120 (21.2) | 145 (25.7) | 565 |
| Women | 235 (53.7) | 95 (21.6) | 108 (24.7) | 438 |
| Men | 65 (51.2) | 25 (19.7) | 37 (29.1) | 127 |
| SP | 35 (45.5) | 17 (22.0) | 25 (32.5) | 77 |
| RR | 251 (56.6) | 92 (20.7) | 101(22.7) | 444 |
| PP | 8 (25.8) | 9 (29.0) | 14 (45.2) | 31 |
| PR | 2 (100) | 0 (00.0) | 0 (00.0) | 2 |
SP: secondary-progressive, RR: relapsing-remitting, PP: primary progressive, PR: progressive-relapsing