Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Does Frequency and Severity of COVID-19 Differ By Disease Modifying Therapy in MS Patients?
Background: Some authors have reported positive associations between B-cell-depleting (anti-CD20) therapies and COVID-19 infection risk or...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
COVID-19 Prevention Behaviors and PCR Testing Among MS Patients Treated with Different Dmts: Survey Data from MS Paths
Background: Emerging data from people with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) suggest that some disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) may impact the...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Multiple Sclerosis Patients Initiating Ofatumumab in the Real-World: Early 3 Months Data
Background: The efficacy and safety of ofatumumab were demonstrated in Phase III ASCLEPIOS trials. This analysis provides the first account...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Psoriasis in Multiple Sclerosis Patients Treated with Disease Modifying Therapies
Background: Psoriasis may be more common in people living with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) than in the general population. Some pathways...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Dual Mode of Action of Siponimod in Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Hypothesis Based on the Relevance of Pharmacological Properties
Background: Siponimod, a potent and selective sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P1,5) receptor modulator, is the first oral disease-modifying...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Real-World Safety and Effectiveness of Delayed-Release Dimethyl Fumarate in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Interim Results from Esteem
Background: Dimethyl fumarate (DMF) demonstrated strong efficacy and a favorable benefitrisk profile in patients with relapsing-remitting...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Natalizumab: Management and Safety during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Background: MS patients treated with monoclonal antibodies have an increased risk of infections. Natalizumab (NTZ) is a monoclonal antibody...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Evaluating Perceptions of Ofatumumab in Multiple Sclerosis Via Social Media Listening Early 3 Months Post Approval Data
Background: Superior efficacy and safety of ofatumumab were demonstrated in Phase III ASCLEPIOS trials. Objectives: The social media...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Analyses of the Effect of Baseline Age on the Efficacy and Safety of Siponimod in Patients with Active Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis from the Expand Study
Background: Siponimod is a selective S1P receptor (S1P1 and S1P5) modulator, approved in the USA for treatment of relapsing forms of MS,...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Assessing the Impact of Fingolimod Adherence on Relapse and Costs Using Marginal Structural Models
Background: Disease modifying therapies (DMTs) for relapsing MS are most effective when patients adhere to them as prescribed. Published...