Updated Multiple Sclerosis Incidence, 2015-2022

JAMA Neurol. 2024 Oct 1;81(10):1100-1102. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2024.2876.

Authors

Jonas Graf¹, Manas K Akmatov², Sven G Meuth¹, Helen Tremlett³, Jakob Holstiege²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Medical Faculty and University Hospital Düsseldorf, Heinrich-Heine-University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
² Department of Epidemiology and Healthcare Atlas, Central Research Institute of Ambulatory Health Care in Germany, Berlin, Germany.
³ Division of Neurology and the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Plain language summary

This cohort study uses population-based claims data to provide an update of multiple sclerosis incidence in Germany.

MeSH terms

Adult
Female
Humans
Incidence
Male
Middle Aged
Multiple Sclerosis* / epidemiology
United States / epidemiology