Subjects | Patients with NMO | HCs | P Value |
---|---|---|---|
No. of subjects | 50 | 50 | NA |
Sex (female/male) | 42:8 | 43:7 | .779 |
Age (yr) | 47.4 (13.4) | 49.8 (8.9) | .294 |
Education (yr) | 11.2 (3.4) | 12.1 (3.1) | .192 |
NMO-IgG (±) | 32/18 | NA | NA |
Brain lesion volumes (cm3)b | 3.3 (5.1) | NA | NA |
Onset age (yr) | 41.6 (14.1) | NA | NA |
Relapsing frequency (times/yr) | 0.8 (0.7) | NA | NA |
No. of attacks (times) | 4.5 (5.1) | NA | NA |
Disease duration (yr) | 6.6 (6.7) | NA | NA |
EDSS score | 3.8 (2.3) | NA | NA |