Table 1. Demographic characteristics of the study population.
MCS (n = 10) | Controls (n = 6) | |
---|---|---|
Sex, male/female, (n) | 0/10 | 0/6 |
Age, mean ± SD, (years) | 56.4 ± 6.6 | 44.7 ± 10.0 |
Occupation, (n) | ||
Homemakers or pensioners | 4 | 1 |
Clerical employees in offices | 3 | |
Supermarket bakers | 1 | |
Teachers | 1 | 2 |
Fabric tinters | 1 | |
Company executives | 1 | |
Medical coding staff | 1 | |
Graduate students | 1 |