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Table 1 Demographic characteristics of the study population

From: P300 event-related potentials in patients with multiple sclerosis

Variable

Patients

N = 50

Controls

N = 50

p value

Age, years

   

 Mean ± SD

35.06 ± 8.97

33.3 ± 5.56

0.318

 Range

20–54

18–50

Gender

   

 Male (number, %)

22(44%)

21(42%)

0.840

 Female (number, %)

28(56%)

29(58%)

Employment

   

 Yes

22(44%)

31(62%)

0.071

 No

28(56%)

19(38%)

Education level, years

   

 Mean ± SD

13.03 ± 3.48

15.6 ± 2.32

 < 0.001

 Range

8–24

10–20

Total MoCA score

   

 Mean ± SD

24.58 ± 4.29

28.14 ± 0.73

 < 0.001

 Range

14–30

27–30

  1. Significant values (p value < 0.05) are given in bold