Table 1 Demographic and clinical characteristics of respondents
Characteristic | |
|---|---|
Age, years (n = 4479) | n (%) |
20-24 | 8 (<1) |
25-34 | 277 (6) |
35-44 | 1015 (23) |
45-54 | 1795 (40) |
55-64 | 1127 (25) |
65-74 | 214 (5) |
75-90 | 43 (1) |
Sex (n = 4482) | n (%) |
Male | 854 (19) |
Female | 3628 (81) |
Number of lifetime relapses (n = 4442) | n (%) |
1-4 | 1420 (32) |
5-9 | 1466 (33) |
≥10 | 1556 (35) |
Months since last relapse | Mean (SD) |
Overall (n = 4367) | 11.7 (9.8) |
Patients with 1–4 relapses (n = 1389) | 14 (10.8) |
Patients with 5–9 relapses (n = 1440) | 12 (9.4) |
Patients with ≥10 relapses (n = 1502) | 10 (8.7) |