2021 CMSC Annual Meeting

Tag: PhD1

Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Online Medical Education Increases Knowledge Among Neurologists of Safety Considerations for Disease Modifying Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Disease modifying therapies (DMTs) have transformed the management of multiple sclerosis (MS). Patients can now live many years...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

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...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

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...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Efficacy and Safety of Eculizumab in Patients with Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder Previously Treated with Rituximab: Findings from Prevent

Background: In PREVENT, eculizumab was associated with a significant reduction in relapse risk versus placebo and was well tolerated. In...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Real-World Cost of Care, Treatment Completion and Site of Care Cost for Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Initiating Infused Disease-Modifying Therapies

Background: Expenditures for intravenous (IV) disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) for multiple sclerosis (MS) include costs beyond wholesale...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Baseline Characteristics and Adherence Among Multiple Sclerosis Patients Initiating Siponimod in Real World

Background: Siponimod was approved in the United States (US) in March 2019 for patients with relapsing forms of Multiple Sclerosis (MS)....

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

MS Fatigue: Treatment Effect of Ponesimod in RMS Patients with and without Disease Activity

Background: NEDA or No evidence of disease activity (relapses, MRI lesions and disease progression) is increasingly used as a meaningful...

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Poster-Case Reports / Case Series

Multiple Sclerosis in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type-1

Background: The association of multiple sclerosis (MS) and neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) has been rarely reported. Objectives: To report a...

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Poster-Case Reports / Case Series

Non-Intensive Exercise to Prepare for Intensive, Task-Oriented Rehabilitation in People with Progressive Multiple Sclerosis: A Two-Participant Case Study

Background: There is a need for exercise strategies that maximize motor function and related changes in the central nervous system for...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Evobrutinib Efficacy Is Maintained over Two Years in an Open-Label Phase II Study Extension in Patients with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Evobrutinib is a highly selective Bruton’s tyrosine kinase inhibitor with dual mode of action, targeting B cells and...

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