2021 CMSC Annual Meeting

Tag: NJ

Poster-Neurophysiology; Neuropsychology and Neuropsychiatry

Synesthesia May be Prevalent in Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Synesthesia is a neurological condition in which information in one sensory domain stimulates another unrelated sensory domain....

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Poster-Non-imaging Biomarkers

Non-Right-Handedness May be Associated with More Severe Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Because handedness non-right-handedness (NRH) is associated with increased incidence of other auto-immune disorders, Shirani et...

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Poster-Symptom Management

Identifying and Characterizing Fatigue in Patients Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis on Disease-Modifying Therapies Using Real World Evidence

Background: Fatigue is a common symptom in patients with Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Payor databases represent an important source of real...

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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

Trends in Absence Time and Payments Due to Long- and Short-Term Disability and Workers’ Compensation for Employees with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Employers offer a variety of absence benefits. It is unknown how benefit design impacts the use of the benefits, the length of...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Empowering Patients through Technology to Manage and Track Symptoms of MS

Background: Symptom management, an important component of MS care, can be achieved by using a patient app tool to manage symptoms and...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Assessing the Impact of Disease Activity and Fatigue Symptom on Work Productivity and Activity Impairment in Patients with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is well known to reduce work productivity and adversely affect usual activities. Although previous...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

A Real-World Study Characterizing Symptoms and Impacts of Fatigue in US Adults with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Using a Novel Disease Specific Scale

Background: Fatigue is among the most frequent and disabling symptoms in RMS patients. Objectives: To measure multiple sclerosis (MS)...

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Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Differences in Expected Number of Clinical Management Events before and during Treatment with Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor Modulators for Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulators (S1Ps), a class of oral disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis...

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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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