Research Article

Investigating Determinants of Multiple Sclerosis in Longitunal Studies: A Bayesian Approach

Table 10

Description of the covariates included in the analysis of SLCMSR data set ( pp: primary progressive; pr: progressive relapsing; sp: secondary progressive).

Changew Weigthed change in EDSS from first observation
t Time in weeks from first observation
Edss EDSS at first observation
Age Age at disease onset
Dur Duration in months from onset to first observation
Gender
Course
Reference category is relapsing remitting