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Published in final edited form as: Mult Scler. 2020 Nov 25;27(9):1432–1441. doi: 10.1177/1352458520968814

TABLE 3.

Spearman’s rank correlation between ePR-EDSS — NS-EDSS functional system scores in Cohorts 1 and 2 (n = 50 and n = 86, respectively)

Spearman’s rank correlation rho (p) Cohort 1 Cohort 2
Functional System All (n=50) EDSS 0 – 1.5 (n=15) EDSS 2 – 3.5 (n=24) EDSS 4 – 5.5 (n=7) EDSS 6.0 + (n=4) All (n=86) EDSS 0 – 1.5 (n=23) EDSS 2 – 3.5 (n=22) EDSS 4 – 5.5 (n=21) EDSS 6.0 + (n=20)

Visual 0.17 (0.23) 0.38 (0.16) 0.10 (0.63) 0.11 (0.82) NA 0.38 (<0.001) −0.25 (0.24) 0.33 (0.15) 0.35 (0.12) 0.58 (0.0079)
Brainstem 0.46 (<0.001) 0.42 (0.12) 0.40 (0.050) −0.35 (0.44) 1 (<0.001) 0.37 (<0.001) 0.40 (0.056) 0.14 (0.53) 0.31 (0.17) 0.52 (0.018)
Pyramidal 0.36(0.0093) −0.47 (0.079) 0.26 (0.22) 0.23 (0.61) 0.82 (0.18) 0.67 (<0.001) 0.066 (0.77) 0.36 (0.099) 0.65 (0.0015) 0.21 (0.39)
Cerebellar 0.54 (<0.001) −0.13 (0.63) 0.34 (0.10) 0.083 (0.86) −0.27 (0.73) 0.53 (<0.001) −0.083 (0.71) −0.13 (0.55) 0.27 (0.24) 0.069 (0.79)
Sensory 0.28 (0.049) −0.20 (0.47) 0.16 (0.45) 0.0095 (0.98) NA 0.45 (<0.001) −0.17 (0.44) 0.59 (0.0042) 0.011 (0.96) 0.29 (0.21)
Bowel & Bladder 0.79 (<0.001) 0.33 (0.24) 0.75 (<0.001) 0.81 (0.026) 1 (<0.001) 0.71 (<0.001) 0.39 (0.066) 0.78 (<0.001) 0.24 (0.29) 0.44 (0.052)
Cerebral 0.37 (0.0079) −0.35 (0.21) 0.52 (0.0088) 0.16 (0.74) 0.27 (0.73) 0.55 (<0.001) 0.11 (0.60) 0.39 (0.069) 0.54 (0.012) 0.63 (0.0030)
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In the Table EDSS refers to the NS-EDSS