NMOSD acute phase | NMOSD remission phase | Control group | P value | |
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Number of cases | 24 | 8 | 32 | |
Gender (women/men) | 23/1 | 6/2 | 29/3 | >0.05 |
Age (means ± SD) | 40.29 ± 15.27 | 44.63 ± 12.37 | 41.59 ± 14.28 | > 0.05 |
EDSS score median (inter-quartile range) | 3.5 (2) | 2 (2.38) | – | > 0.05 |
Relapsing events median (inter-quartile range) | 1.5 (4) | 1.5 (2) | – | > 0.05 |
AQP4-Ab (positive) | 84.21% | 66.67% | – | > 0.05 |
Segment of the spinal cord involved (means ± SD) | 5.85 ± 4.78 | 4.80 ± 2.28 | – | > 0.05 |