Burden of multiple sclerosis in Iran from 1990 to 2017.
Nima FattahiSahar Saeedi MoghaddamFarnam MohebiNegar RezaeiMasoud MasinaeiSahar Mohammadi FatehElham Soleymani HassanloueiFarhad ManoochehriEghbal FattahiMohammad Ali SahraianMaziar Moradi-LakehAli H MokdadMohsen NaghaviFarshad FarzadfarPublished in: BMC neurology (2021)
In Iran, all of the age-standardized MS rates have been increasing during the 28 years from 1990 to 2017. Our findings can help policy makers and health planners to design and communicate their plans and to have a better resource allocation, depending on the incidence and prevalence of the growing numbers of MS patients in Iran.