Table 1 Baseline characteristics of patients recruited to start DMT for the first time (n = 4871)
Female (%) | 3644 | (74.9) |
RR MS (%) | 4176 | (85.8) |
Age in years, mean (SD) | 39.3 | (9.1) |
Years since diagnosis, mean (SD) | 5.2 | (5.8) |
Years since onset, mean (SD) | 8.5 | (7.4) |
Relapses in prior two years, mean (SD) | 2.9 | (1.2) |
EDSS score, mean (SD) | 3.4 | (1.7) |
DMT (%) | ||
w | 1982 | (40.7) |
x | 857 | (17.6) |
y | 1153 | (23.7) |
z | 878 | (18.0) |