Table 1.
Demographic and clinical characteristics.
| MS (n = 200) | RR (n = 146) | PP (n = 19) | SP (n = 35) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age, years | 47.12 ± 9.79 | 44.85 ± 8.74 | 54.84 ± 10.44 | 52.28 ± 9.66 |
| Female, % | 70.1% | 73.3% | 42.1% | 72.2% |
| Education, years | 15.28 ± 3.76 | 15.58 ± 3.57 | 14.47 ± 3.90 | 14.5 ± 4.36 |
| EDSS | 3.07 ± 1.98 | 2.26 ± 1.43 | 4.76 ± 1.46 | 5.44 ± 1.65 |
| Beck depression invent | 13.5 ± 9.34 | 13.06 ± 9.78 | 11.89 ± 8.23 | 14.75 ± 7.98 |
| Fatigue severity scale | 44.70 ± 14.95 | 43.34 ± 15.43 | 44.57 ± 14.04 | 50.25 ± 12.26 |
| Year of first relapse | 2,001 ± 7.12 | 2,002 ± 6.88 | 2,003 ± 6.26 | 1,996 ± 6.82 |
Descriptive data are shown as mean ± standard deviation. MS, multiple sclerosis patients; RR, relapsing-remitting MS patients; PP, primary-progressive MS patients; SP, secondary-progressive MS patients.