Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
Comparable Ofatumumab Treatment Outcomes in Patients across Racial/Ethnic Groups in the Asclepios I/II and Apolitos Studies
Background: Ofatumumab is a fully human anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody approved by the FDA for treatment of adults with relapsing multiple...
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
Olikos Study Design: Exploring Maintained Ofatumumab Efficacy in Relapsing MS Patients Who Transition from Intravenous Anti-CD20 Therapy
Background: B-cell depletion in patients with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) using anti-CD20 monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) reduces...
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
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...
Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy
October 25, 2021
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...
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
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...