Tag: PhD2

Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

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...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Characterization of Treatment-Naïve Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Newly Initiating Disease-Modifying Therapy

Background: The treatment landscape for multiple sclerosis (MS) continues to evolve and many disease-modifying therapies (DMTs) with...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Whole Brain, Cortical Grey Matter, and Thalamic Volume Changes during 3 to 5 Years of Ozanimod in Relapsing MS

Background: Ozanimod reduced whole brain volume (WBV), cortical grey matter volume (CGMV), and thalamic volume (TV) loss vs interferon...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Long-Term Efficacy and Safety of Siponimod in Active SPMS and Overall SPMS Populations: Expand Study Data up to 5 Years

Background: In the EXPAND Core study, siponimod significantly reduced the risk of 3-/6-months(m) confirmed disability progression...

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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-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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Platform-Psychosocial

Health-Related Quality of Life across the Lifespan in Persons with Multiple Sclerosis and Healthy Controls

Background: Health-related quality of life (HRQOL) is reduced in persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with the general population,...

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Platform-Disease Management

Prevalence of Cannabis Use and Associated Factors Among People with Multiple Sclerosis: A 2020 NARCOMS Survey

Background: The North American Research Committee on Multiple Sclerosis (NARCOMS) registry is a voluntary, self-report registry for people...

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Platform-Rehabilitation

Spasticity Experience in Adults with Multiple Sclerosis: An Integrated Conceptual Model

Background: Spasticity is a common symptom of multiple sclerosis (MS), often leading to functional limitations and disability. Objectives:...

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Platform-Neuroimaging

Accurate Cervical Spinal Cord Area Measurements Can be Extracted from Brain Images

Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory, demyelinating disease with neurodegeneration in the central nervous system. Spinal...

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