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Table 2 Mean scores for MS patients’ treatment satisfaction and PDDS according to their adherence to currently used drugs

From: Treatment satisfaction and adherence to medications among multiple sclerosis patients in Saudi Arabia

 

INF beta-1b S/Q

INF beta-1a S/Q

INF beta-1a IM

Fingolimod

Others

Non-adherent

Adherent

Non-adherent

Adherent

Non-adherent

Adherent

Non-adherent

Adherent

Non-adherent

Adherent

Treatment satisfaction

Mean

75.25

83.14

76.04

83.25

75.82

81.83

81.16

81.33

78.53

84.50

SD

12.52

7.24

10.47

9.30

10.18

6.37

11.73

10.00

11.59

5.20

p

0.023

0.078

0.049

0.954

0.310

PDDS

Mean

2.3

3.9

2.9

4.0

2.4

1.3

2.7

3.4

3.7

3.0

SD

1.7

2.2

1.7

2.4

1.9

0.8

2.0

2.3

2.5

2.3

p

0.002

0.109

0.067

0.573

0.182

  1. INF beta-1b interferon beta-1b, INF beta-1a interferon beta-1a, S/Q subcutaneous, IM intramuscular
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