Determinants of high cost in multiple sclerosis patients: a claims and chart review study

X Ke, P Navaratnam, R Sasane… - Current Medical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
… of multiple sclerosis (MS) is challenged by the high costs of an increasing patient population
… Approximately 250,000 to 400,000 patients have been diagnosed with MS, and each year …

Costs and quality of life of patients with multiple sclerosis in Europe

G Kobelt, J Berg, P Lindgren, S Fredrikson… - Journal of Neurology …, 2006 - jnnp.bmj.com
… ’ progression to more severe disease, which is associated with high costs and low quality
of life (QoL). Clinical trials are, however, too short to provide full evidence of the benefits of …

[HTML][HTML] Humanistic and cost burden of systemic sclerosis: a review of the literature

A Fischer, E Zimovetz, C Ling, D Esser, N Schoof - Autoimmunity reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
… Although patients with diffuse disease tended to have higher costs for some direct … higher
costs were detectable in patients who showed parameters of worse organ functions (eg, high

The high cost of spasticity in multiple sclerosis to individuals and society

VL Stevenson, A Gras, JI Bárdos… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
… quantify the impact of multiple sclerosis spasticity on health care resources and the associated
costs at different levels of severity in people with multiple sclerosis in the United Kingdom. …

[HTML][HTML] Economics and cost-effectiveness of multiple sclerosis therapies in the USA

DM Hartung - Neurotherapeutics, 2017 - Elsevier
high costs for DMTs has a cascade of negative consequences on patients, ranging from
excessive cost… Additionally, high-cost DMTs place considerable burden on the healthcare system…

[PDF][PDF] Cost of illness of multiple sclerosis-a systematic review

O Ernstsson, H Gyllensten, K Alexanderson, P Tinghög… - PloS one, 2016 - journals.plos.org
Sclerosis AND (costs OR cost of illness OR economic costs … The search strategy using
the term “Multiple sclerosis” in … Moreover, a potential reason for high costs when using a BU …

The cost of systemic sclerosis

S Bernatsky, M Hudson, P Panopalis… - Arthritis Care & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… Although patients with diffuse disease tended to have higher costs for some direct cost
In summary, we found high medical costs in SSc, and determined that costs were strongly …

Costs and quality of life in multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study in the United States

G Kobelt, J Berg, D Atherly, O Hadjimichael - Neurology, 2006 - AAN Enterprises
… The new treatments came at a higher cost than available drugs, and as a result it must be
expected that the part of total costs represented by drugs has increased, from what was …

Multiple sclerosis: frequency, cost, and economic burden in the United States

AY Chen, AO Chonghasawat, KL Leadholm - Journal of Clinical …, 2017 - Elsevier
patient volume (Fig. 5E), suggesting that a lower volume of patients did not coupled with higher
costs… Teaching hospitals and smaller non-metropolitan hospitals tend to have higher cost-…

[HTML][HTML] Patients with multiple sclerosis: a burden and cost of illness study

MA Battaglia, D Bezzini, I Cecchini, C Cordioli… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
… Particularly, in the present study, DMTs costs were higher than the most recent estimates [7] …
of high-cost drugs [26] and the assumption made in our analysis that all patients were …