Relapse and disability outcomes in patients with MS
Posted: Mon Apr 09, 2012 11:51 pm
Relapse and disability outcomes in patients with MS treated with fingolimod
Subgroup analyses of the double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled FREEDOMS study
Summary
Background
Fingolimod 0ยท5 mg once daily is approved for treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). In the phase 3, 2-year FREEDOMS (FTY720 Research Evaluating Effects of Daily Oral therapy in MS) study, fingolimod significantly reduced annualised relapse rates (ARRs) and the risk of confirmed disability progression compared with placebo. We aimed to investigate whether the beneficial treatment effect reported for the overall population is consistent in subgroups of patients with different baseline characteristics....Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/1309
Subgroup analyses of the double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled FREEDOMS study
Summary
Background
Fingolimod 0ยท5 mg once daily is approved for treatment of relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS). In the phase 3, 2-year FREEDOMS (FTY720 Research Evaluating Effects of Daily Oral therapy in MS) study, fingolimod significantly reduced annualised relapse rates (ARRs) and the risk of confirmed disability progression compared with placebo. We aimed to investigate whether the beneficial treatment effect reported for the overall population is consistent in subgroups of patients with different baseline characteristics....Read More - http://www.msrc.co.uk/index.cfm/fuseact ... ageid/1309