Correlates of healthcare-seeking behavior during relapse among patients with multiple sclerosis
American Neurological Association 2018 Conference
Authors: Andrew Rava, Royce Waltrip II, Kristine Zerkowski, Alina Ahsan, Tara Nazareth
Partnering with Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, this abstract was published in 2018 showcasing data from Health Union’s Multiple Sclerosis In America 2017, a syndicated research study.
Patient engagement in their healthcare is crucial for successful management of chronic conditions. Little has been published about the drivers of healthcare-seeking behavior in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) during relapses, although relapses contribute to overall disability. The goal of this research was to assess these correlates using a US cohort.