Health Disparities, Inequities, and Social Determinants of Health in Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders in the US

Inequities in neurology amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic

(2021) LaShyra Nolen et al.   Nature Reviews Neurology

Race and ethnicity on MS presentation and disease course

(2020) Lilyana Amezcua et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Race, ethnicity, and cognition in persons newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis

(2020) Lilyana Amezcua et al.   NEUROLOGY

Socioeconomic status and race are correlated with affective symptoms in multiple sclerosis

(2020) Yujie Wang et al.   Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

Neuropsychological assessments and psychotherapeutic services in Veterans with multiple sclerosis: Rates of utilization and their associations with socio-demographics and clinical characteristics using Veterans Health Administration-based data

(2020) Elizabeth S. Gromisch et al.   Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

Cognitive impairment in NMOSD—More questions than answers

(2020) Dominika Czarnecka et al.   Brain and Behavior

Admixture mapping reveals evidence of differential multiple sclerosis risk by genetic ancestry

(2019) Calvin Chi et al.   PLoS Genetics

The prevalence of MS in the United States

(2019) Mitchell T. Wallin et al.   NEUROLOGY

Outcome prediction models in AQP4-IgG positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders

(2019) Jacqueline Palace et al.   BRAIN

Out-of-pocket costs are on the rise for commonly prescribed neurologic medications

(2019) Brian C. Callaghan et al.   NEUROLOGY

Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

(2019) Janine Beekman et al.   Neurology-Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation

Collaborative International Research in Clinical and Longitudinal Experience Study in NMOSD

(2019) Lawrence J. Cook et al.   Neurology-Neuroimmunology & Neuroinflammation

The genetic diversity of multiple sclerosis risk among Hispanic and African American populations living in the United States

(2019) AH Beecham et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Serial Anti–Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody Analyses and Outcomes in Children With Demyelinating Syndromes

(2019) Patrick Waters et al.   JAMA Neurology

Trends in Prices, Market Share, and Spending on Self-administered Disease-Modifying Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis in Medicare Part D

(2019) Alvaro San-Juan-Rodriguez et al.   JAMA Neurology

Neuromyelitis optica testing and treatment: Availability and affordability in 60 countries

(2019) Kathryn Holroyd et al.   Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders

Evaluation of comorbidities and health care resource use among patients with highly active neuromyelitis optica

(2018) Mayank R. Ajmera et al.   JOURNAL OF THE NEUROLOGICAL SCIENCES

Multiple Sclerosis Mortality by Race/Ethnicity, Age, Sex, and Time Period in the United States, 1999–2015

(2018) Lilyana Amezcua et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

Clinical spectrum and prognostic value of CNS MOG autoimmunity in adults

(2018) Alvaro Cobo-Calvo et al.   NEUROLOGY

Racial disparities in Medicaid home and community-based service utilization and expenditures among persons with multiple sclerosis

(2018) Chanee D Fabius et al.   BMC HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH

Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein antibodies in neurological disease

(2018) Markus Reindl et al.   Nature Reviews Neurology

Racial differences in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder

(2018) Su-Hyun Kim et al.   NEUROLOGY

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(2018)   Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology

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(2017)   HEALTH EXPECTATIONS

What proportion of AQP4-IgG-negative NMO spectrum disorder patients are MOG-IgG positive? A cross sectional study of 132 patients

(2017) Shahd H. M. Hamid et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

The Affordable Care Act: implications for health-care equity

(2017) Adam Gaffney et al.   LANCET

Structural racism and health inequities in the USA: evidence and interventions

(2017) Zinzi D Bailey et al.   LANCET

Increasing Incidence and Prevalence of Multiple Sclerosis in Puerto Rico (2013–2016)

(2017) Angel Chinea et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

Racial disparities in neurologic health care access and utilization in the United States

(2017) Altaf Saadi et al.   NEUROLOGY

Differential diagnosis of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders

(2017) Sung-Min Kim et al.   Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders

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(2016)   ACTA NEUROLOGICA SCANDINAVICA

Epidemiology of aquaporin-4 autoimmunity and neuromyelitis optica spectrum

(2016) Eoin P. Flanagan et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Health Inequalities

(2016) Nancy E. Adler et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Hispanic Americans and African Americans with multiple sclerosis have more severe disease course than Caucasian Americans

(2016) Rachel E Ventura et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Accountable Health Communities — Addressing Social Needs through Medicare and Medicaid

(2016) Dawn E. Alley et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Hispanic Americans and African Americans with multiple sclerosis have more severe disease course than Caucasian Americans

(2016) Rachel E Ventura et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Cost of Illness of Multiple Sclerosis - A Systematic Review

(2016) Olivia Ernstsson et al.   PLoS One

Implicit Racial/Ethnic Bias Among Health Care Professionals and Its Influence on Health Care Outcomes: A Systematic Review

(2015) William J. Hall et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Neuromyelitis optica: Evaluation of 871 attacks and 1,153 treatment courses

(2015) Ingo Kleiter et al.   ANNALS OF NEUROLOGY

The National Institute on Aging Health Disparities Research Framework

(2015) Carl V. Hill et al.   ETHNICITY & DISEASE

Clinical Expression of Multiple Sclerosis in Hispanic Whites of Primarily Caribbean Ancestry

(2015) Athena Hadjixenofontos et al.   NEUROEPIDEMIOLOGY

Availability, accessibility, and affordability of neurodiagnostic tests in 37 countries

(2015) Hannah C. McLane et al.   NEUROLOGY

Exploring meanings of illness causation among those severely affected by multiple sclerosis: a comparative qualitative study of Black Caribbean and White British people

(2015) Jonathan Koffman et al.   BMC Palliative Care

Demographic, socioeconomic and clinical correlates of self-management in multiple sclerosis

(2014) Maciej Wilski et al.   DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION

Emergency Medical Care of Multiple Sclerosis Patients: Primary Data from the Mount Sinai Resource Utilization in Multiple Sclerosis Project

(2014) Svenja Oynhausen et al.   Journal of Clinical Neurology

Update on the diagnosis and treatment of neuromyelitis optica: Recommendations of the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group (NEMOS)

(2013) Corinna Trebst et al.   JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY

Incidence of multiple sclerosis in multiple racial and ethnic groups

(2013) A. Langer-Gould et al.   NEUROLOGY

Epidemiology of Neuromyelitis Optica in the United States

(2012) Maureen A. Mealy et al.   ARCHIVES OF NEUROLOGY

The Gulf War era multiple sclerosis cohort: age and incidence rates by race, sex and service

(2012) Mitchell T. Wallin et al.   BRAIN

Estimated Deaths Attributable to Social Factors in the United States

(2011) Sandro Galea et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Multiple sclerosis in Hispanics: a study of clinical disease expression

(2011) L Amezcua et al.   Multiple Sclerosis Journal