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22 September 2022: Clinical Research

Impact of Adherence with Disease-Modifying Therapies on All-Cause Mortality Rates Among Veterans with Multiple Sclerosis

Meheroz H. Rabadi 12ABCDEF* , Kimberly Just 1B , Chao Xu 3CDE

DOI: 10.12659/MSM.938116

Med Sci Monit 2022; 28:e938116

Table 2 Comparison of mortality in groups defined by adherence to adherence to disease-modifying therapies.

SurvivalOverall (n=279)Non-adherent (n=148)Poor-adherence (n=13)Good-adherence (n=118)P-value
Non vs poorNone vs goodGood vs poor
Alive223 (79.9%)99 (66.9%)12 (92.3%)112 (94.9%)0.0660.528
Dead56 (20.1%)49 (33.1%)1 (7.7%)6 (5.1%)

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Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750
Medical Science Monitor eISSN: 1643-3750