Tag: Multiple Sclerosis
Treatments Compared for Pediatric-Onset Multiple Sclerosis
More pediatric patients free of new or newly enlarging T2 lesions at week 96 with dimethyl fumarate versus interferon beta-1a
Ublituximab Bests Teriflunomide in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis
About 48 percent of participants receiving ublituximab had infusion-related reactions
Factors Associated With Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis Explored
In multivariable analyses, health expenditure per capita and latitude remained significantly associated with prevalence
Retinal Layer Thinning May Predict Relapse Remission in MS
Changes in retinal layer thickness following optic neuritis may predict the course of relapsing multiple sclerosis
Risk Factors ID’d for Poor Health-Related QOL in MS Patients
Clinicians can use early risk factors to identify patients who are more likely to have the worst physical and mental HRQoL trajectories
Having MS May Impact Cancer Screening, Diagnosis
Patients with multiple sclerosis and breast cancer less likely to have screen-detected breast cancer
Prevalence of MS Similarly High in Black, White Individuals
Prevalence significantly lower among Hispanic and Asian individuals; in young adults, prevalence highest in Blacks
Sexual, Emotional Abuse in Childhood May Up Multiple Sclerosis Risk
Exposure to two or all three abuse categories associated with further increased risk for multiple sclerosis
Telehealth Prevented Pandemic-Related Care Disruptions for MS Patients
People with multiple sclerosis had high use of telehealth during the pandemic
Modifiable Risk Factors Tied to MS Diagnosis, Neurodegeneration
Links seen between smoking and risk for MS diagnosis; high alcohol intake tied to retinal features indicating more severe neurodegeneration
