2021 CMSC Annual Meeting

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Poster-Programs

The Influence of Tethered and Joint HCP and Patient Education on Clinical Practice Behavior, Patient Activation, and Empowerment

Background: Advances in disease-modifying therapies (DMT) for multiple sclerosis (MS) have left clinicians challenged to incorporate DMTs,...

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Poster-Non-imaging Biomarkers

Combinatorial Analysis of Plasma and DNA Methylation Biomarkers in African American Patients with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: African American patients are at increased risk of developing severe forms of multiple sclerosis and have been underrepresented...

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Poster-Methods of Care

Remote Monitoring in MS – Initial Experience with Medical Device Icompanion

Background: In the last decade, many electronic health (eHealth) technologies have found their way to the field of multiple sclerosis (MS)....

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Poster-Non-imaging Biomarkers

Concentration of Evobrutinib, a Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, in Cerebrospinal Fluid during Treatment of Patients with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis in a Phase 2 Study

Background: Evobrutinib, a highly selective Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, demonstrated a low annualized relapse rate (75mg...

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Poster-Non-imaging Biomarkers

The Effect of Evobrutinib, a Bruton’s Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor, on Blood Neurofilament Light Chain Levels in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Evobrutinib is a highly selective Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor targeting B cells and myeloid cells. A phase 2 randomized...

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Poster-Neurophysiology; Neuropsychology and Neuropsychiatry

FlywheelMS: Stratification of Anxiety and Depression By MS Subtype As Captured in Digitized Health Records

Background: Anxiety and depression are among the most common comorbidities associated with multiple sclerosis (MS). Findings by MS subtype...

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Poster-Non-imaging Biomarkers

Cerebrospinal Fluid Protein Is Higher in Males with Multiple Sclerosis: Results from an International Multicenter Cohort

Background: Sex has a differential effect on MS disease severity. Males tend to have a more severe clinical course and a greater tendency...

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Poster-Neurophysiology; Neuropsychology and Neuropsychiatry

Evaluation of Apathy in Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Features of apathy include lack of initiation, lack of interest, reduced spontaneity, indifference, and reduced self-awareness....

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Poster-Neurophysiology; Neuropsychology and Neuropsychiatry

Identifying Prospective Memory Deficits in MS with a Single Task from the Memory for Intentions Test: An IRT and ROC Analysis

Background: While many persons with multiple sclerosis (PwMS) have prospective memory (PM) issues, which can have an impact on everyday...

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Poster-Imaging

Trajectories of the Frontal Lobe Structural Changes in Relation to Retrospective and Prospective Memory in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Sophisticated cognitive and intellectual abilities are known to be attributed to the highly convoluted gyrencephalic brain in...

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