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Table 3 Correlation between clinical and radiological data

From: Comparative study between double inversion recovery (DIR) and fluid-attenuated inversion recovery (FLAIR) MRI sequences for detection of cerebral lesions in multiple sclerosis

 

Age

Age at onset

Disease duration

EDSS score

Symbol digit modalities test

Number of periventricular lesions in FLAIR

P value

0.355

0.442

0.001

0.483

0.281

Number of periventricular lesions in DIR

P value

0.333

0.512

0.001

0.555

0.305

Number of deep white matter lesions in FLAIR

P value

0.271

0.005

0.033

0.797

0.245

Number of deep white matter lesions in DIR

P value

0.271

0.005

0.033

0.797

0.245

Number of juxtacortical lesions in FLAIR

P value

0.567

0.384

0.018

0.983

0.653

Number of juxtacortical lesions in DIR

P value

0.656

0.370

0.035

0.870

0.731

Number of cortical lesions in FLAIR

P value

0.002

0.046

0.009

0.489

0.512

Number of cortical lesions in DIR

P value

0.002

0.066

0.002

0.173

0.392

Number of infratentorial lesions in FLAIR

P value

0.868

0.485

0.130

0.522

0.212

Number of infratentorial lesions in DIR

P value

0.818

0.493

0.117

0.355

0.105