Tag: St Louis

Poster-Quality of Life and Outcomes

Characterizing Activities of Daily Living in MS Patients with Processing Speed Scores Above and below a Threshold Previously Shown to Predict Employment Status

Background: Cognitive impairment can occur early in the course of multiple sclerosis (MS) and worsen progressively over time, impacting...

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Poster-Symptom Management

Sources of Cannabis Information and Medical Guidance Among People with Multiple Sclerosis: Narcoms Survey Results

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

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Poster-Self-care

Summary of Diet Intervention Studies in Multiple Sclerosis from the National MS Society Nutrition Wellness Subgroup

Background: Increasing evidence suggests that lifestyle factors such as dietary patterns and exercise impact the risk and course of...

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Poster-Programs

Knowledge, Skills, and Confidence of Healthcare Professionals Participating in the Echo MS Program

Background: ECHO MS is a videoconference-based education and case-consultation program that seeks to expand MS expertise. In Fall 2020, the...

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Poster-Neuroimmunology and disease models

Mucosal Associated Invariant T (MAIT) Cells Show Defective Activation in People with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: mucosal associated invariant T (MAIT) cells are innate-like T cells expressing an invariant TCR ? chain with a limited number...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Safety of Concurrent Administration of Ozanimod and Serotonergic Antidepressants in Patients with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Ozanimod is approved in the US for the treatment of adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS) and in the EU and Canada for...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Alopecia in Multiple Scleoris Patients Treated with Disease Modifying Therapies

Background: There is limited literature about the frequency of alopecia in people with multiple sclerosis (MS) treated with disease...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Characteristics and Outcome of COVID-19 in Patients with Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Receiving Ofatumumab

Background: A global pandemic of COVID-19 has resulted in over 78 million cases as of 23 December 2020. Risks of COVID-19 in people with...

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Poster-Disease-modifying Therapy

Effect of Age on the Change of Lymphocytes and Immunoglobulins during Treatment with Ocrelizumab or Rituximab for Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

Background: Depletion of B lymphocytes is a known therapeutic strategy for multiple sclerosis (MS) and related disorders. Ocrelizumab (OCR)...

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Poster-Complementary and Alternative Therapies

Mindfulness Based Art Therapy to Improve Symptoms Among Adults with Multiple Sclerosis

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) MS affects nearly one million people in the United States and more than two million worldwide. Symptoms...

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