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Management of vascular risk in people with multiple sclerosis at the time of diagnosis in England: A population-based study.

Raffaele PalladinoKathryn C FitzgeraldAzeem MajeedJeremy Chataway
Published in: Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) (2023)
At the time of diagnosis, PwMS have an increased prevalence of vascular risk factors, including hypertension and diabetes though paradoxically, there is poorer treatment. Clinical guidelines supporting appropriate vascular assessment and management in PwMS should be developed.
Keyphrases
  • risk factors
  • multiple sclerosis
  • type diabetes
  • blood pressure
  • cardiovascular disease
  • white matter
  • smoking cessation
  • arterial hypertension