Disability trajectories by progression independent of relapse activity status differ in pediatric, adult and late-onset multiple sclerosis.
Marta SimoneGiuseppe LucisanoTommaso GuerraDamiano PaolicelliMaria A RoccaVincenzo Brescia MorraFrancesco PattiPietro AnnovazziClaudio GasperiniGiovanna De LucaDiana FerraroLucia MargariFranco GranellaCarlo PozzilliSilvia RomanoPaola PeriniRoberto BergamaschiMaria Gabriella ConiglioGiacomo LusMarika VianelloAlessandra LugaresiEmilio PortaccioMassimo FilippiMaria Pia AmatoPietro Iaffaldanonull nullPublished in: Journal of neurology (2024)
Age is relevant in determining disability progression in MS. POMS shows a less steep increase in EDSS scores over time than older patients. The effect of PIRA in accelerating EDSS progression is less pronounced in POMS than in AOMS and LOMS.