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Table 2 Clinical and Demographical Data of the second cohort of MS patients

From: Adaptation and validation of a Spanish version of the treatment burden questionnaire in patients with multiple sclerosis

Total n

171

Age, mean (SD)

42 (10) years

Women, n (%)

111 (65)

Education, mean (SD)

17 (3.6) years

Employment, n (%)

 Full time

103 (61)

 Part time

30 (18)

 Unemployed

29 (17)

 Retired due to disability

8 (5)

Type of MS, n (%)

RRMS

133 (78)

 PPMS

11 (7)

 SPMS

11 (7)

 CIS

4 (2)

 Unknown

11 (7)

Disease Duration, mean (SD)

9.2 (7) years

EDSS mean (range)

1.86 (0–9)

Comorbidities, n (%)

 Smoking

24 (14)

 BMI > 30

24 (14)

 Diabetes

5 (3)

 Hypertension

14 (9)

 Dyslipidaemia

37 (24)

 Other autoimmune disease

24 (16)

Disease-Modifying Treatment, n (%)

 Injectable

58 (34)

 Oral

73 (42)

 Monoclonal Antibodies

15 (9)

 None

21 (12)

Total number of pills or injections per patient per day, mean (SD)

2.7 (2.1)