Research Article
Risk Factors Associated with Multiple Sclerosis: A Case-Control Study in Damascus, Syria
Table 2
Detailed comparison of the demographics between the cases and the controls.
| | | Cases percentage | Controls percentage | value |
| Gender | Male | 30.7% | 30.7% | 1.000 | Female | 69.3% | 69.3% | Marital status | Married | 60.0% | 57.1% | .627 | Single | 40.0% | 42.9% | Living area | Urban | 74.3% | 64.3% | .070 | Rural | 25.7% | 35.7% | Education level | Intermediate school or lower | 40.0% | 46.4% | .110 | Secondary school | 7.1% | 12.1% | University or higher | 52.9% | 41.4% |
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