CCR5Δ32 Polymorphism Associated with a Slower Rate Disease Progression in a Cohort of RR-MS Sicilian Patients

Table 1

Demographic and disease-related data of our samples.

	Gender	𝑛	Age	Age of onset	EDSS at time of examination
			Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD	Mean ± SD
MS patients	Male	49 (27%)	45.4 ± 7.7	29.1 ± 7.6	2.3 ± 1.7
	Female	131 (73%)	44.6 ± 8.2	29.5 ± 7.9	2.7 ± 1.1
	Overall	180	44.8 ± 8.0	29.4 ± 7.8	2.6 ± 1.3
	GENDER	𝑛		AGE
				Mean ± SD
Healthy controls	Male	61 (29%)		45 ± 12
	Female	152 (71%)		43 ± 11
	Overall	213		44 ± 11.4

MS: multiple sclerosis; EDSS: expanded disability status scale; SD: standard deviation. 𝑃<.05 indicates statistical significance.