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. 2018 Oct 30;266(1):57–67. doi: 10.1007/s00415-018-9092-4

Table 4.

Patients’ characteristics for NK- and TH1-cells

RTX RRMS HC
Number of patients 25 25 25
Gender (female) 17 16 16
Age (years) 40 ± 8.7 39 ± 10 36 ± 8.2
Disease duration (years) 6.4 ± 5.9 5.3 ± 4.7
Treatment at date of analysis Rituximab DMF None
EDSS at date of analysis 4.3 ± 2.9 4.5 ± 1.9

Data are expressed as mean ± SD where appropriate

DMF dimethyl fumarate, EDSS Expanded Disability Status Scale, HC healthy control, n number of patients, NMO neuromyelitis optica, NMOSD neuromyelitis optica spectrum disease, RRMS relapsing–remitting MS, RTX rituximab, SPMS secondary progressive MS