Table 3:

DTI and volumetric variables of baseline and month 12 visit (mean)

BaselineMonth 12P Value
Patients on natalizumab (n = 22)
    FA severity (z score)−0.67 ± 0.65−0.59 ± 0.69.02a
    MD severity (z score)0.89 ± 0.920.93 ± 0.98.81
    AD severity (z score)0.36 ± 0.400.43 ± 0.39.34
    RD severity (z score)0.94 ± 1.000.94 ± 1.071.0
    NGMV (L)0.75 ± 0.040.75 ± 0.051.0
    NWMV (L)0.69 ± 0.040.67 ± 0.03.008a
    NBV (L)1.44 ± 0.061.42 ± 0.06.036a
    T2 lesion volume (mL)b6.2 (2.4–14.9)6.9 (2.2–13.6).644
Patients on IFNb/GA (n = 17)
    FA severity (z score)−0.64 ± 0.43−0.67 ± 0.48.94
    MD severity (z score)0.74 ± 0.580.78 ± 0.58.64
    AD severity (z score)0.26 ± 0.350.26 ± 0.281.0
    RD severity (z score)0.82 ± 0.590.87 ± 0.62.43
    NGMV (L)0.73 ± 0.060.74 ± 0.051.0
    NWMV (L)0.69 ± 0.040.67 ± 0.03.004a
    NBV (L)1.42 ± 0.081.41 ± 0.07<.001a
    T2 lesion volume (mL)b4.9 (0.25–12.0)5.4 (0.28–13.3).012a
  • Note:—NGMV indicates normalized gray matter volume; NWMV, normalized white matter volume.

  • a Significant difference between the time points (Bonferroni-corrected).

  • b Median and interquartile range.