Table 3 Summary of work activity by T25FW category and patient self-reported WMP presence and severity
From: Social and economic burden of walking and mobility problems in multiple sclerosis
Work activity | Patient-self-reported presence and severity of WMPs | T25FW (seconds) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  | None | Mild | Moderate | Severe | P-value no WMPs vs any WMPs | <10.99 | 11–20.99 | >21 | P-value across groups |
Full time, % respondents | 46.55 | 34.70 | 19.03 | 9.34 | <0.0001 | 56.00 | 12.73 | 38.46 | <0.0001 |
Part time, % respondents | 15.77 | 22.76 | 17.42 | 8.24 | 0.0006 | 12.00 | 38.18 | 19.23 | 0.0015 |
Reduced weekly working hours due to MS, % respondents | 11.54 | 25.68 | 22.37 | 21.59 | <0.0001 | 22.00 | 32.50 | 25.58 | 0.527 |
Stopped work due to MS, % respondents | 7.16 | 11.67 | 28.95 | 38.07 | <0.0001 | 14.00 | 15.00 | 13.95 | 0.9881 |
Annual days off work due to MS, mean [SD] | 20.86 [43.45] | 32.06 [52.39] | 55.02 [106.69] | 74.14 [120.59] | <0.0001 | 23.81 [28.85] | 41.00 [91.33] | 75.16 [182.03] | 0.2273 |