Burden of neurological disorders across the US from 1990-2017: a global burden of disease study
Importance Accurate and up-to-date estimates on incidence, prevalence, mortality, and
disability-adjusted life-years (burden) of neurological disorders are the backbone of …
disability-adjusted life-years (burden) of neurological disorders are the backbone of …
Multiple sclerosis mortality and patterns of comorbidity in the United States from 1990 to 2001
MD Redelings, L McCoy, F Sorvillo - Neuroepidemiology, 2006 - karger.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative condition that can result in cognitive and
physical disability and shortened life expectancy. However, population-based information is …
physical disability and shortened life expectancy. However, population-based information is …
Multiple sclerosis: prevalence and impact
This article provides new information about multiple sclerosis (MS) using the 2010/2011
Neurological Conditions Prevalence File, the 2011/2012 Survey of Neurological Conditions …
Neurological Conditions Prevalence File, the 2011/2012 Survey of Neurological Conditions …
Regional variation of multiple sclerosis prevalence in Canada
CA Beck, LM Metz, LW Svenson… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To describe the regional distribution of multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence in
Canada, controlling for age and sex. Methods: This study used data from the Canadian …
Canada, controlling for age and sex. Methods: This study used data from the Canadian …
The economic burden of multiple sclerosis in the United States: estimate of direct and indirect costs
Background and Objectives A recent report estimated that approximately 1 million adults
were living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United States. Although MS is rarely the direct …
were living with multiple sclerosis (MS) in the United States. Although MS is rarely the direct …
Rising prevalence of vascular comorbidities in multiple sclerosis: validation of administrative definitions for diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia
RA Marrie, BN Yu, S Leung, L Elliott… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Despite the importance of comorbidity in multiple sclerosis (MS), methods for
comorbidity assessment in MS are poorly developed. Objective: We validated and applied …
comorbidity assessment in MS are poorly developed. Objective: We validated and applied …
The use of standardized incidence and prevalence rates in epidemiological studies on multiple sclerosis: a meta-analysis study
R Zivadinov, L Iona, L Monti-Bragadin, A Bosco… - …, 2003 - karger.com
Objective: To demonstrate whether or not the age and sex adjustment of incidence and
prevalence rates in multiple sclerosis (MS) could allow more reliable comparison between …
prevalence rates in multiple sclerosis (MS) could allow more reliable comparison between …
Infections in patients diagnosed with multiple sclerosis: a multi-database study
Background Recent data on the rates of infections among patients with multiple sclerosis
(MS) are sparse. The objective of this study was to quantify incidence of infections in patients …
(MS) are sparse. The objective of this study was to quantify incidence of infections in patients …
High nationwide prevalence of multiple sclerosis in Sweden
C Ahlgren, A Odén, J Lycke - Multiple Sclerosis Journal, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Few nationwide multiple sclerosis (MS) prevalence studies have been
published. In Scandinavia, the nationwide MS prevalence was 173/100,000 in Denmark …
published. In Scandinavia, the nationwide MS prevalence was 173/100,000 in Denmark …
The epidemiology of multiple sclerosis in Europe
M Pugliatti, G Rosati, H Carton, T Riise… - European journal of …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
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 …
considerable social impact and economic consequences. It is the major cause of non …