Table 1.
Characteristics of the study participants. Data are presented as mean (standard deviation) for continuous variables and count for categorical variables. NA stands for not applicable. Lesion load corresponds to the percentage of the total lesion volume over the total intracranial volume (TIV).
| RRMS (n = 15) | HC (n = 4) | HD (n = 16) | HD2 (n = 65) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age [years] | 32 (4.6) | 34.5 (7.5) | 32.5 (10) | 51.68 (3.46) |
| Gender (male/female) | 5/10 | 2/2 | 6/10 | 23/42 |
| Time since diagnosis [months] | 33.2 (22.4) | NA | NA | NA |
| Time since first relapse [months] | 33.5 (25.8) | NA | NA | NA |
| Lesion load [%] | 0.55 (0.6) | NA | NA | NA |