Table 2

The SPMS subjects had higher EDSS and smaller CCV and CCI.

VariablesRRMS (N=22) Median (range)SPMS (N=8) Median (range)*p-value
Age of onset29.5 (17-52)23.5 (15-28)0.06
EDSS3 (0-7)6 (3.5-8)0.003
CCV2459.35 (1446.3-2306.1)1729 (617.8-1924)0.0004
CCI0.33 (0.19-0.44)0.24 (0.21-0.28)0.008
  • * Mann Whitney U test

  • EDSS - Extended Disability Status Scale

  • CCV - Corpus Callosum Volume

  • CCI - Corpus Callosum Index

  • RRMS - Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

  • SPMS - Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis