Ageing and multiple sclerosis

JS Graves, KM Krysko, LH Hua, M Absinta… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
The factor that is most relevant and strongly associated with the clinical course of multiple
sclerosis is chronological age. Very young patients exclusively have relapsing remitting …

Therapeutic advances in multiple sclerosis

JH Yang, T Rempe, N Whitmire, A Dunn-Pirio… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease affecting the central nervous system that
causes significant disability and healthcare burden. The treatment of MS has evolved over …

Reaching an evidence-based prognosis for personalized treatment of multiple sclerosis

D Rotstein, X Montalban - Nature Reviews Neurology, 2019 - nature.com
Personalized treatment is ideal for multiple sclerosis (MS) owing to the heterogeneity of
clinical features, but current knowledge gaps, including validation of biomarkers and …

Epidemiology and treatment of multiple sclerosis in elderly populations

CB Vaughn, D Jakimovski, KS Kavak… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
The prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the age of affected patients are increasing
owing to increased longevity of the general population and the availability of effective …

Risk of new disease activity in patients with multiple sclerosis who continue or discontinue disease-modifying therapies (DISCOMS): a multicentre, randomised, single …

JR Corboy, RJ Fox, I Kister, GR Cutter… - The Lancet …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Multiple sclerosis typically has onset in young adults and new disease activity
diminishes with age. Most clinical trials of disease-modifying therapies for multiple sclerosis …

High-efficacy therapy discontinuation vs continuation in patients 50 years and older with nonactive MS

G Jouvenot, G Courbon, M Lefort, F Rollot… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
Importance A recent randomized clinical trial concluded that discontinuing medium-efficacy
therapy might be a reasonable option for older patients with nonactive multiple sclerosis …

Discontinuation of immunosuppressive therapy in patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder with aquaporin-4 antibodies

SH Kim, H Jang, NY Park, Y Kim, SY Kim… - Neurology …, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To evaluate the outcomes of immunosuppressive therapy (IST) discontinuation in
patients with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) after a sustained remission …

Real-world adherence to, and persistence with, once-and twice-daily oral disease-modifying drugs in patients with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review and meta …

JA Nicholas, NC Edwards, RA Edwards, A Dellarole… - BMC neurology, 2020 - Springer
Background Nonadherence to disease-modifying drugs (DMDs) for multiple sclerosis (MS)
is associated with poorer clinical outcomes, including higher rates of relapse and disease …

Immunosenescence and multiple sclerosis: inflammaging for prognosis and therapeutic consideration

S Thakolwiboon, EA Mills, J Yang, J Doty, MI Belkin… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Aging is associated with a progressive decline of innate and adaptive immune responses,
called immunosenescence. This phenomenon links to different multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Updates and advances in multiple sclerosis neurotherapeutics

M Amin, CM Hersh - Neurodegenerative disease management, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The multiple sclerosis (MS) neurotherapeutic landscape is rapidly evolving. New disease-
modifying therapies (DMTs) with improved efficacy and safety, in addition to an expanding …