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Table 1 Age and sex distribution in MS cases and controls

From: Serum level of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in patients with relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: a potential biomarker for disease activity

 

MS cases in remission (n = 30)

MS cases in relapse (n = 30)

Controls (n = 30)

P value

Age [mean ± SD]

31.5 ± 7.7

30.9 ± 8.4

29 ± 7.8

0.312

Sex

Females [n (%)]

18 (60%)

17 (56.7%)

16 (53.3%)

0.873

Males [n (%)]

12 (40%)

13 (43.3%)

14 (46.7%)

  1. MS Multiple Sclerosis