MS and Demyelinating Disorders

Ahead of sessions kicking off on February 25, the ACTRIMS committee offered a look into what data, plenary talks, and developments are set to be presented at the upcoming ACTRIMS Forum 2021.

The global head of Development and External Affairs-Neuroscience at Janssen Pharmaceutical provided his expectations for the upcoming ACTRIMS Forum.

Siponimod (Mayzent; Novartis) improved Symbol Digit Modalities Test scores in patients at 12, 18, and 24 months compared to placebo.

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Big data is on the precipice of revolutionizing multiple sclerosis knowledge and treatment.

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Researchers also found that patients treated with autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation had higher rates of infection then other DMT-treated groups.

The neurologist from Cleveland Clinic discussed how patients with early-onset NMOSD were more likely to have severe residual vision loss.

Researchers observed statistically significant improvements of the EDSS score along with a majority of patients showing no new enlarging or gadolinium-enhancing MRI lesions.

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The treatment can be used in children who do not respond well to anticholinergic medications.

The neurologist from Cleveland Clinic discussed how her study reinforced previous findings that individuals with early onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders are more likely to experience severe vision loss.

While patients with relapsing-remitting MS were found to benefit more from aHSCT, patients with progressive MS still experienced stability in disability scores.

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