Table 1.
Characteristics of the study participants.
| MS (n = 119) |
MS-GMcLs (n = 85) |
RRMS (n = 64) |
SPMS (n = 34) |
PPMS (n = 21) |
HC (n = 98) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age[mean (SD) , years] |
48.3 (13.9) |
51.2 (12.9) |
39.6 (11.2) |
56.7 (9.0) |
60.8 (9.5) |
36.8 (12.5) |
| Sex [male/female, n] |
47/72 | 36/49 | 19/45 | 15/19 | 13/8 | 43/55 |
| Disease duration [mean (SD), months] | 11.79 (15.1) | 12.16 (12.8) | 5.5 (6.5) |
20.9 (13.5) |
16.3 (25.2) |
– |
| Lesions count [mean (SD), n] | 50.8 (39.3) |
10.9 (15.1) |
45.3 (40.8) |
52.4 (24.4) |
65.0 (50.5) |
– |
| Lesions volume [median (range),mm3] | 6795.0 (105.0–66664.0) | 134.0 (1956.0- 8.0) |
2902.0 (105.0–45410.0) | 12224.0 (2186.0–66664.0) | 10851.0 (764.0–48258.0) |
– |
| EDSS[median (range) , n] |
3.0 (1.5–7.5) |
3.5 (1.5–7.5) |
2.0 (1.5–7.0) |
6.0 (2.0–7.5) |
4.0 (2.0–6.5) |
– |