Table 4 Frequency of relapse within 2 years and frequency of treatment per cycle for patients that were included in one cycle only, patients that were included in two cycles and patients that were included in three cycles. Gender, age, and EDSS at the beginning of the 1st cycle separately for patients with one cycle only, with two cycles, and with three cycles. Individuals with one cycle are mainly patients that were recent to the study, whereas individuals with three cycles are those recruited in the study, when SMSC started recruiting
People with cycles observed | Cycle | Relapses | Treated | Female | Age | EDSS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mean (sd) | Mean (sd) | ||||||
One | 324 | 1 | 62 (19%) | 281 (87%) | 203 (63%) | 39.6 (11.6) | 2.3 (1.5) |
Two | 405 | 1 | 82 (20%) | 360 (89%) | 556 (69%) | 40.7 (11.0) | 2.3 (1.3) |
2 | 50 (12%) | 398 (98%) | |||||
Three | 206 | 1 | 47 (23%) | 184 (89%) | 450 (73%) | 42.6 (10.8) | 2.5 (1.4) |
2 | 44 (22%) | 196 (95%) | |||||
3 | 17 (8%) | 199 (97%) | |||||