Abstracts

Poster-Relapse Therapy

Results from a Multicenter, Randomized, Double Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Repository Corticotropin Injection for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) may experience acute relapses that are nonresponsive (20-35%) to...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures in Multiple Sclerosis Clinical Trials: Critical Assessment and Insights from People Living with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) clinical trials often include patient-reported outcomes (PROs) to quantify treatment effects not...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Understanding Health and Well-Being of Women with MS: Implications for Health Care Providers

Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neurological disease that is three times more likely to impact women. Gender is a key...

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Poster-Rehabilitation Poster

Occupational Therapy Delivered Emotional Regulation Interventions: A Case-Series of Female Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Emotional health disorders are common in the Multiple Sclerosis (MS) population and can cause significant deficits in quality...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

The Importance of Specialty Pharmacy Services in Multiple Sclerosis Patient Care

Background: Johns Hopkins Specialty Pharmacy provides clinical services for eligible multiple sclerosis (MS) patients on oral and...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Telehealth Utilization and Clinical Outcomes in Four MS Centers during the COVID Pandemic: Real-World Evidence from the MS-Cqi Improvement Research Collaborative.

Background: MS-CQI is the first multi-center improvement research collaborative for MS care. MS-CQI was a three-year study (2018-2020) to...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

A Coach Supported Standardized Approach for Quality Improvement (QI) in the Multiple Sclerosis Continuous Quality Improvement (MS-CQI) Research Collaborative.

Background: MS-CQI is the first multicenter improvement research collaborative for MS. MS-CQI was a three-year study (2018-2020) of...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

The Can Do Multiple Sclerosis Outcomes Study: Study Design to Evaluate Program Outcomes

Background: Assessment of self-efficacy has been a focus of Can Do MS programs given prior research showing associations between higher...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Evaluating the Impact of Fatigue Symptoms on Work Productivity and Activity Impairment Using Longitudinal Data from the Phase III Optimum Study

Background: Fatigue is a common symptom experienced by patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS); and, the impact of fatigue on work...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Multiple Sclerosis, Cognition and the Ability to Participate in Social Roles and Activities: Disease Impact Beyond Physical Disability

Background: Multiple Sclerosis is central demyelinating disease that often results in visible motor and coordination or ambulation impact...

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