The association between age and inflammatory disease activity on MRI in relapse-onset multiple sclerosis during long-term follow-up.
Eline Me CoerverS JanssensA AhmedM H J WesselsZ L E Van KempenM M S JasperseF BarkhofMarcus Werner KochJ MostertB M J UitdehaagJoep KillesteinEva M M StrijbisPublished in: European journal of neurology (2023)
Higher age is associated with a lower risk of inflammatory MRI activity at baseline and during long-term follow-up. In patients aged >50 years, a less aggressive treatment strategy might be appropriate compared to younger patients.