Shifting from the treat-to-target to the early highly effective treatment approach in patients with multiple sclerosis - real-world evidence from Germany.
Steffeni PapukchievaAnn-Sophie StratilMaria KahnNils-Henning NeßMaike Hollnagel-SchmitzVivien GerencserJulia RustemeierMarkus EberlBenjamin FriedrichTjalf ZiemssenPublished in: Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders (2024)
While most individuals started their treatment according to the treat-to-target approach and remained on their initially prescribed medication category, there has been a steadily increasing shift towards the EHT approach since 2020. These insights demonstrate that, while not officially recommended by German guidelines, MS providers increasingly adopt the EHT approach.