Table 1.

General characteristics of the studied Argentinean cohort (n = 428).

General characteristics		Values
Age at survey (years)		40.5 (SD 10.94)
Years since MS diagnosis, n (%)	<3 years	128 (29.9%)
	3–5 years	83 (19.4%)
	6–10 years	97 (22.7%)
	11–20 years	83 (19.4%)
	>20 years	37 (8.6%)
PDDS at survey, n (%)	≤3	347 (81%)
	4–6	61 (14.2%)
	>6	20 (4.8%)
Motherhood after MS diagnosis, n (%)	None	346 (80.9%)
	Currently pregnant	4 (0.9%)
	One pregnancy	51 (11.9%)
	Two or more pregnancies	27 (6.3%)
Pregnancy before MS diagnosis	Yes	180 (42.1%)

SD: standard deviation; MS: multiple sclerosis; PDDS: Patient Determined Disease Steps scale.