Demographics (mean ± standard deviation) for the early MS cohort and the healthy control group

All Subjects with MSSubgroup of Subjects with MS with SDMTHealthy Controls
Total No.1216615
Female77449
Age (yr)37.5 ± 9.836.5 ± 9.336.3 ± 13.2
Disease duration2.1 ± 1.51.6 ± 1.5NA
SDMTN/A49.8 ± 10.5NA
EDSS1.2 ± 1.41.04 ± 1.06NA
  • Note:—EDSS indicates Expanded Disability Status Scale; NA, not applicable.