Interferon beta for the treatment of multiple sclerosis in the Campania Region of Italy: Merging the real-life to routinely collected healthcare data.
Marcello MocciaGiuseppina AffinitoAntonio CapacchioneRoberta LanzilloAntonio CarotenutoEmma MontellaMaria TriassiVincenzo Brescia MorraRaffaele PalladinoPublished in: PloS one (2021)
We have showed the feasibility of merging routinely-collected healthcare data to a clinical registry for future MS research, and have confirmed interferon beta formulations play an important role in the management of MS, with positive clinical outcomes. Differences between interferon beta formulations are mostly driven by adherence and healthcare resource utilization.