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. 2014 Mar 10;14:47. doi: 10.1186/1471-2377-14-47

Table 5.

Diagnosis subtype subgroup analysis, mean ± SD, median (IQ-range)

MS type, relapsing remitting
    Men (n = 26) Women (n = 109) P-value
MSIS-29
physical
8.8 (1.3–23.8)
11.3 (2.5–30.0)
0.235
 
psychological
16.7 (8.3–38.9)
25.0 (8.3–41.7)
0.336
PADS-R
total
0.933 ± 1.612
0.840 ± 1.240
0.745
FSS
total
3.22 (1.78–5.14)
4.33 (2.89–5.67)
0.048*
ESES
 
29 (22–39)
32 (26–37)
0.571
FES(S)
total
129 (111–130)
128 (111–130)
0.927
SIPApos
family
0.97 (0.60–1.55)
1.37 (0.57–1.87)
0.280
MS type, secondary progressive
 
 
Men (n = 37)
Women (n = 67)
P-value
MSIS-29
physical
53.8 (28.8–77.5)
40.0 (23.8–58.8)
0.019*
 
psychological
33.3 (16.7–47.2)
25.0 (11.1–41.7)
0.346
PADS-R
total
-0.874 ± 1.266
-0.349 ± 1.241
0.043*
FSS
total
5.89 (3.78–6.39)
5.22 (3.44–6.44)
0.390
ESES
 
24 (18–33)
24 (16–32)
0.981
FES(S)
total
66 (31–103)
82 (48–115)
0.289
SIPApos family 0.93 (0.30–1.87) 1.13 (0.27–1.70) 0.784

* p < 0.05, MSIS-29 = Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale, PADS-R = Physical Activity Disability Survey – Revised, FSS = Fatigue Severity Scale ESES = SCI Exercise Self-Efficacy Scale, FES(S) = Falls Efficacy Scale Swedish version, SIPApos = Social Influences on Physical Activity positive subscale.