Author: Rachelle Ramirez

Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Opportunities and Pitfalls in the Assessment of Brain Atrophy in Dimethyl Fumarate-Treated Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Patients Using Real-World Data

Background: The majority of real-world data (RWD) on disease-modifying treatments (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis (MS) is based on clinical...

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Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Eculizumab in AQP4+ Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Background: Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) relapses can cause significant and irreversible neurologic disability. In...

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Characterization of Peripheral Immune Cell Dynamics and Repopulation Patterns in the First 12 Months of Cladribine Tablets Treatment: Magnify-MS Study

Background: The action of cladribine tablets (CladT) on immune cells may be key for both onset and durability of its effect in people with...

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Characterization of Treatment-Naïve Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Newly Initiating Disease-Modifying Therapy

Background: The treatment landscape for multiple sclerosis (MS) continues to evolve and many disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) with...

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Multiple Sclerosis Disease Modifying Therapies’ Adherence and Total Medical Costs Among Women with Maternity Services Using Administrative Data.

Background: Women with multiple sclerosis (MS) who become pregnant and utilize maternity services may find their use of disease-modifying...

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Safety of Ocrelizumab in Patients with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis with Suboptimal Response to Prior Disease-Modifying Therapies: Data from the CASTING Study

Background: Patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) often experience disease activity despite receiving a...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Immunoglobulin Kinetics and Infection Risk after Long-Term Inebilizumab Treatment for Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder

Background: Long-term use of B-cell depleting monoclonal antibodies is associated with reduced immunoglobulin (Ig) levels that can...

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Acapella: Real-World Experience with Ocrelizumab: An Observational Study Evaluating Safety in Patients with Relapsing and Progressive MS, Year Four Data

Background: Ocrelizumab (OCR) is a humanized, monoclonal antibody targeting CD20+ B cells and is approved for treatment of relapsing...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Analysis of Health Care Provider Reasons for Switching to Diroximel Fumarate from Other Disease-Modifying Therapies

Background: Switching of disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) is driven by many factors that are not...

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Number-Needed-to-Treat (NNT) to Prevent One Relapse in Recent Teriflunomide-Controlled Clinical Trials in Relapsing MS

Background: Over the past two and a half decades, there has been an exponential increase in FDA approvals of treatments for relapsing forms...

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