Demographic characteristics according to iCL status
iCL-Negative Subgroup (n = 16) | iCL-Positive Subgroup (n = 55) | P Value | |
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No. (%) women | 10/16 (63) | 33/55 (43) | .86a |
Median age at MR imaging (yr) (25th, 75th percentile) | 27 (25–36.5) | 40 (32–53) | .003b |
Median disease duration (mo) (25th, 75th percentile) | 15 (9–34.5) | 77 (26–171) | <.001b |
Median EDSS score (25th, 75th percentile) | 2 (1.25–3) | 3.5 (2–4.5) | .02b |
MS phenotype (No.) (%) | |||
Relapsing-remitting | 15 (94) | 39 (71) | |
Secondary-progressive | 0 | 12 (22) | |
Primary-progressive | 1 (6) | 4 (7) | .11a |