Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common cause of neurological disability in
young adults worldwide and approximately half of those affected are in Europe. The …

Background: Few nationwide multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence studies have been
published. In Scandinavia, the nationwide MS prevalence was 173/100,000 in Denmark …

Norway has been subjected to numerous epidemiological investigations on the prevalence
and incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS), dating back to 1935. The objective of this study was …

Introduction: Worldwide, incidence and prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) have
increased over the last decades. We present a systematic epidemiological study with recent …

Over recent years increased MS incidence, primarily in women, has been reported. We
recently reported an unexpectedly high MS prevalence of 189/100,000 in Sweden. In the …

Existing data on the incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS) in the UK have some limitations.
Few studies have reported age-and sex-specific incidence rates of MS, and none of those is …

Objectives To estimate the incidence and prevalence of multiple sclerosis (MS) by age and
describe secular trends and geographic variations within the UK over the 20-year period …

Background: Identification of MS registries and databases that are currently in use in Europe
as well as a detailed knowledge of their content and structure is important in order to …

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic and potentially highly disabling disorder with
considerable social impact and economic consequences. It is the major cause of non …

Background The incidence of multiple sclerosis (MS) has reportedly increased over time;
however, change in MS incidence has not been rigorously assessed globally. Methods We …