Background A female/male (F/M) ratio increase over time in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients
was demonstrated in many countries around the world. So far, a direct comparison of sex …

Background: Sex ratio in multiple sclerosis has been reported from several geographical
areas. The disease is more common in women. In Europe the female-to-male ratio varies …

Background: An increasing women-to-men ratio in later birth cohorts of patients with multiple
sclerosis (MS) has been observed in several populations and has been hypothesised to be …

Background and purpose: In a longitudinal population‐based dataset of patients with
multiple sclerosis (MS), we have previously observed a substantial increase in the female to …

Background: The ratio of female to male (F: M) multiple sclerosis (MS) cases varies
geographically, generally being greater in areas of high prevalence. In many regions …

Background Incidence of multiple sclerosis is thought to be increasing, but this notion has
been difficult to substantiate. In a longitudinal population-based dataset of patients with …

Objectives–To study changes in sex ratio, disease course, time from onset to diagnosis and
age at diagnosis by year of birth in a well‐defined population of multiple sclerosis (MS) …

There is an overall increase in the worldwide prevalence and incidence of multiple sclerosis
(MS). Studies from several countries also demonstrated an increase of female/male ratio …

To date, scientific research has often focused on one sex, with assumptions that study of the
other sex would yield similar results. However, many diseases affect males and females …

Background Multiple Sclerosis is more common in women than men and females have more
relapses than men. In a large international cohort we have evaluated the effect of gender on …