treatment adherence

Education found to help with MS treatment adherence in Iran

An educational intervention program was found to help improve treatment adherence among people with multiple sclerosis (MS) receiving injectable therapies in a clinical trial in Iran. The program was designed based on the theory of planned behavior ā€” a psychological premise that assumes people act rationally according to their…

High Adherence to Rebif Seen With RebiSmart Use, Chats With Doctor

Regular feedback from doctors about dosing data and health status is associated with high and sustained treatment adherence to RebifĀ (interferon beta-1a) amongĀ multiple sclerosis (MS)Ā patients using the RebiSmart autoinjector, a two-year observational study shows. This study’s level of treatment adherence ā€” 97.9% ā€” was comparable or superior to the…

#MSVirtual2020 ā€” No Evidence of Disease Activity Seen in Most RRMS Patients After Switching to Ocrevus, Data Show

Switching to Genentechā€™s OcrevusĀ (ocrelizumab) following suboptimal treatment responses significantly lessens symptoms and leads to high rates of no evidence of disease activity in people withĀ relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosisĀ (RRMS), according to data from a Phase 3b clinical trial. That finding, as well as data about patients’ adherence and…