Which of the following statements is true with regard to the prognosis of patients with MS?

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Onset with only one symptom, also known as clinically isolated syndrome (CIS), is associated with a favorable prognosis as compared to onset with multiple symptoms. The other options are not accurate as older age is associated with a more unfavorable prognosis, positive attitude may be helpful but is not the strongest indicator and primary progressive MS is characterized by a steady worsening of symptoms without the occurrence of relapses, thus having a less favorable prognosis compared to relapsing-remitting MS.

Which of the Following Statements Is True with Regard to the Prognosis