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. 2022 Nov 28;12:20472. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-24312-4

Table 1.

Participant demographics.

Characteristics Participant group
Patients with MS (N = 72) Healthy volunteers (N = 80)
Median age 44 38
Age range 20–79 23–73
Male 19 19
Female 53 61
Relapse-remitting 62 N/A
Primary progressive 2 N/A
Secondary progressive 7 N/A
Disease-modifying therapies* 46 N/A

OS, Left eye; OD, Right eye.

*These include: Fingolimod, Tecfidera, Dimethylfumerate, Copaxone, Plegridy, Alemtuzimab and Tysabri. One MS participant’s disease subtype was unable to be determined from their electronic correspondence.