Cost-effectiveness of alemtuzumab and natalizumab for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis treatment in Iran: decision analysis based on an indirect comparison

S Taheri, MA Sahraian, N Yousefi - Journal of Medical Economics, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Alemtuzumab and natalizumab are approved as second-line therapies for
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) patients in Iran who have shown an …

Accelerating drug development for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: construction and application of a disease course model using historical placebo group data

R Cai, J Yang, L Wu, Y Liu, X Wang, Q Zheng… - Orphanet Journal of Rare …, 2024 - Springer
Background Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is an irreversible degenerative disease.
Placebo-controlled randomized trials are currently the main trial design to assess the clinical …

A novel quantitative indicator for disease progression rate in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Y Kobayakawa, K Todaka, Y Hashimoto, S Ko… - Journal of the …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective The current study sought to develop a new indicator for disease progression rate
in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Methods We used a nonparametric method to score …

Integrating preferences into health status assessment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: the ALS Utility Index

K Beusterien, N Leigh, C Jackson, R Miller… - Amyotrophic Lateral …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
We developed a preference‐based measure, the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Utility Index
(ALSUI), allowing computation of US population‐based utility weights for the wide range of …

Predicting functional decline and survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

ML Ong, PF Tan, JD Holbrook - PloS one, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Background Better predictors of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis disease course could enable
smaller and more targeted clinical trials. Partially to address this aim, the Prize for Life …

Refining eligibility criteria for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis clinical trials

RPA Van Eijk, HJ Westeneng, S Nikolakopoulos… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess the effect of eligibility criteria on exclusion rates, generalizability, and
outcome heterogeneity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) clinical trials and to assess the …

Reconsidering the revised amyotrophic lateral sclerosis functional rating scale for ALS clinical trials

AD de Jongh, LH van den Berg… - Journal of Neurology …, 2021 - jnnp.bmj.com
Clinical trials in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) aim to identify treatments that can slow
functional decline or prolong survival time. In the absence of objective biomarkers …

A retrospective investigation of the relationship between baseline covariates and rate of ALSFRS-R decline in ALS clinical trials

I Daghlas, TE Lever, E Leary - Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The revised ALS functional rating scale (ALSFRS-R) is a longitudinal measure of global
function commonly used to assess progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), and …

Edaravone efficacy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis with reduced forced vital capacity: Post-hoc analysis of Study 19 (MCI186-19)[clinical trial NCT01492686]

BR Brooks, T Heiman-Patterson, M Wiedau-Pazos… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Edaravone slowed the rate of functional decline in subjects with amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis (ALS) in phase 3 study MCI186-19 (Study 19). One of the Study 19 inclusion …

Improving the measurement properties of the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale-Revised (ALSFRS-R): deriving a valid measurement total for the …

CA Young, A Chaouch, CJ Mcdermott… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background The Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Functional Rating Scale-Revised
(ALSFRS-R) total score is a widely used measure of functional status in Amyotrophic Lateral …