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Demographics of Study Population
| Healthy | Multiple sclerosis | P-value (t-test) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| N=13 | N=9 | ||
| Age | 35±14 | 50±10 | 0.01 |
| Male (%) | 38.5 | 44.4 | |
| Female (%) | 61.5 | 55.6 | |
| Body mass index | 25.8±4.1 | 31.1±5.6 | 0.03 |
| Caucasian | 7 | 8 | |
| Black | 1 | 0 | |
| Others | 5 | 1 | |
| Disease Duration (years) | NA | 8.8±6.5 | |
| EDSS Score | NA | 1.4±0.9 | |
| Untreated | NA | 2 | |
| Glatiramer acetate | NA | 7 |
