Table 1.
Baseline and demographic characteristics of patients in TIMER, N = 215
| Characteristic | |
|---|---|
| Female, n (%) | 137 (63.7) |
| Age, mean (SD), years | 35.1 (9.56) |
| Years since first MS symptom, mean (SD) | 9.1 (6.14) |
| Annualized relapse rate, mean (95% CI) | 1.77 (1.60–1.96) |
| Number of relapses in last 12 months, n (%) | |
| 1 | 91 (42.3) |
| ≥2 | 124 (57.7) |
| EDSS score | |
| Mean (SD) | 3.7 (1.36) |
| Median (range) | 4.0 (2.5–5.0) |
| Number of prior DMTs used, n (%) | |
| 0 | 83 (38.6) |
| ≥1 | 132 (61.4) |
MS, multiple sclerosis; CI, confidence interval; EDSS, Expanded Disability Status Scale; DMT, disease-modifying therapy.