Smoking and worsening disability in multiple sclerosis: A meta-analysis.

P HeydarpourA ManouchehriniaO BeikiS E MousaviA AbdolalizadehM Moradi -LakehM A Sahraian

Published in: Acta neurologica Scandinavica (2018)

This meta-analysis showed smoking increased EDSS, insignificant findings were possibly due to the small number of studies, significant differences in methodologies, and variations in reporting of disability outcomes.

Keyphrases

multiple sclerosis
systematic review
case control
smoking cessation
white matter
meta analyses
adverse drug
randomized controlled trial
emergency department
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
drug induced