Research Article

Changes of Motivational Variables in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis in an Exercise Intervention: Associations between Physical Performance and Motivational Determinants

Table 1

Clinical baseline characteristics of training and control group.

Group
TrainingControl

3010
Age49.73 ± 8.01350.4 ± 7.575
Sex (m/f)18/124/6
EDSS4.867 ± 0.8087 4.85 ± 0.8515
MS type (SPMS/PPMS)22/88/2
Drop-outs (, %)6 (20%)1 (10%)
Disease duration (years)18.9 ± 6.28615.07 ± 9.848

Note. EDSS: Expanded Disability Status Scale. PPMS: Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. SPMS: Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis. Data given as mean ± standard deviation.