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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 May 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mult Scler. 2020 Jul 7;27(6):942–953. doi: 10.1177/1352458520936226

Table 3.

Change in fatigue and key MS symptoms severity

Randomization group P-value for the difference in the rate of change
Midazolam Ketamine
Change in daily fatigue severity, points/day (95% CI)* −0.05 (−0.14, 0.24) −0.05 (−0.19, 0.08) 0.40
Change in secondary outcomes, points/day (95% CI)
 FSS 0.19 (−0.88, 1.26) −0.74 (−1.49, 0.02) 0.06
 Neuro-QoL fatigue T-score −0.46 (−1.20, 0.27) −1.02 (−1.54, −0.50) 0.24
 MFIS total 0.02 (−0.35, 0.32) −0.46 (−0.23, − 0.70) 0.04
 MFIS physical 0.04 (−0.12, 0.19) −0.20 (−0.31, −0.09) 0.03
 MFIS cognitive 0.00 (−0.16, 0.16) −0.22 (−0.24, 0.11) 0.05
 MFIS psychosocial 0.02 (−0.07, 0.03) −0.04 (−0.07, 0.00) 0.52
Change in other MS symptoms, points/day (95% CI)
 BDI 0.07 (−0.33, 0.18) 0.07 (−0.25, 0.11) 1.00
 ESS 0.11 (−0.11, 0.32) 0.03 (−0.18, 0.12) 0.32

FSS: fatigue severity scale; MFIS: modified fatigue impact scale; BDI: Beck depression inventory, ESS: Epworth sleepiness scale.

*

Rates of change are derived from mixed effects models.