An MRI-defined measure of cerebral lesion severity to assess therapeutic effects in multiple sclerosis.

J Neurol · 2016 · PMC4785194 · PMID 26754005

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When comparing groups on baseline clinical and demographic characteristics, the noDMT group showed a trend to a higher percentage of women ( p = 0.07) and higher age ( p = 0.09), and a significantly higher disease duration ( p = 0.008) and lower EDSS score ( p = 0.048).

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Only the T1/T2 difference at follow-up showed a trend towards significance (lower in the GA group).

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