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		Patient Reported Outcomes
	 
					
	
	Thursday, June 2, 2016: 6:15 PM-8:15 PM
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				Gender Differences in Health Related Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Increasing Disability
			
			
				
					
						Allison LaRussa, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Alicia S Chua, M.S., Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Brian C Healy, PhD, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Fiona Stuart, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Kaitlynne Leclaire, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Riley Bove, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Maria K Houtchens, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Sandra Cook, RN, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Tanuja Chitnis, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children; 
					
						Howard L Weiner, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Bonnie I Glanz, PhD, Brigham and Women's Hospital
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Impact of Multiple Sclerosis Disease Type on Productivity in a Propensity-Matched Cohort of Narcoms Participants
			
			
				
					
						Amber Salter, PhD, Washington University in St. Louis; 
					
						Nina Thomas, MPH, Genentech, Inc; 
					
						Gary Cutter, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham; 
					
						Tuula Tyry, PhD, Dignity Health, St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center; 
					
						Ruth Ann Marrie, MD, PhD, University of Manitoba; 
					
						Ashley Porter, PhD, Articulate Science
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Autoinjector Ease-of-Use in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis Treated with Interferon ß-1a Subcutaneously: Preliminary Data from REDEFINE
			
			
				
					
						Sibyl Wray, MD, Hope Neurology Multiple Sclerosis Center; 
					
						Barry A Singer, MD, The MS Center for Innovations in Care, Missouri Baptist Medical Center; 
					
						Brooke Hayward, SM, MBA, EMD Serono, Inc.; 
					
						Choon Cha, MD, EMD Serono, Inc.; 
					
						Michele Springer, BA, Caudex
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				MS Self™, an Educational Application for People with Multiple Sclerosis (MS): Patient Experience in Recording MS-Related Symptoms and Daily Activities
			
			
				
					
						Cynthia B. Guerra, MBA, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc; 
					
						Brandy Northcutt, _, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc; 
					
						Richard Muser, _, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc; 
					
						Michael Russo, _, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc; 
					
						Joe McBride, _, Studio PMG; 
					
						Adrian L. Rabinowicz, MD, Acorda Therapeutics, Inc; 
					
						Eileen Rodriguez, CMP, Curry Rockefeller Group
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				A Phase IV Open-Label Study of Clinical Outcome Assessments to Facilitate Patient–HCP Interaction in MS: Study Design and Rationale
			
			
				
					
						Donald Barone, DO, Rowan University; 
					
						Mark Gudesblatt, MD, South Shore Neurologic Associates; 
					
						Susan E Bennett, PT, DPT, EdD, NCS, MSCS, State University of New York at Buffalo; 
					
						Megan Weigel, DNP, ARNP-C, MSCN, Baptist Neurology Beaches Division; 
					
						Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN, Loyola University Chicago; 
					
						Brooke Hayward, SM, MBA, EMD Serono, Inc.; 
					
						Frederick Munschauer, MD, EMD Serono, Inc.; 
					
						Michele Springer, BA, Caudex
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Conjoint Analysis of Preferred Features of a Hypothetical First Dose Observation Program Among Patients and Neurologists before Fingolimod Initiation in Multiple Sclerosis
			
			
				
					
						Edward J. Fox, MD, PhD, Central Texas Neurology Consultants; 
					
						John Ko, Pharm.D, MS, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Paul Wicks, PhD, PatientsLikeMe Inc.; 
					
						Yujin Park, PharmD, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy; 
					
						Pronabesh DasMahapatra, MD, MPH, PatientsLikeMe Inc.; 
					
						Kathryn Kendall, MBA, PatientsLikeMe Inc.; 
					
						Walter Hong, MD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Erik Burton, MD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Kathleen Hawker, MD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Irina Kosoy, BBA, Gfk; 
					
						Dimitri Liakhovitski, PhD, Gfk; 
					
						Vivian Herrera, DDS, MIA, MPH, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Treatment Satisfaction Across Injectable, Infusion, and Oral Disease-Modifying Therapies for Multiple Sclerosis
			
			
				
					
						Fiona Stuart, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Alicia S Chua, M.S., Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Allison LaRussa, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Kaitlynne Leclaire, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Sandra Cook, RN, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Tanuja Chitnis, MD, Massachusetts General Hospital for Children; 
					
						Howard L Weiner, MD, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Brian C Healy, PhD, Massachusetts General Hospital; 
					
						Bonnie I Glanz, PhD, Brigham and Women's Hospital; 
					
						Fiona Stuart, BA, Brigham and Women's Hospital
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				MS in US Minorities: Continuation of a Research Study Designed to Understand Educational Needs of Hispanic and African American Patients with MS
			
			
				
					
						Gregory D Salinas, PhD, CE Outcomes, LLC; 
					
						Brandon Coleman, BS, CE Outcomes, LLC; 
					
						Eleana Hardy, BA, Biogen; 
					
						Jeffrey Smith, MS MBA, Biogen; 
					
						Leslie Meltzer, PhD, Biogen; 
					
						Terrie Livingston, PharmD, Biogen
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Real-World Patient Retention and Satisfaction on Fingolimod Versus Platform Injectable Disease-Modifying Therapies in Early RRMS: Results from PREFERMS
			
			
				
					
						Heidi Crayton, MD, MS Center of Greater Washington; 
					
						Brian Steingo, MD, Sunrise Medical Group; 
					
						DeRen Huang, MD, PhD, Neurology and Neuroscience Associates; 
					
						Xiangyi Meng, PhD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Lesley Schofield, PhD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Kristen Johnson, PhD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Nadia Tenenbaum, MD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						* on behalf of the PREFERMS investigators, **please delete**, **please delete**; 
					
						Jeremy Bright, PhD, Oxford Pharmagenesis; 
					
						Terence Smith, PhD, Oxford Pharmagenesis
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Development and Use of the iConquerMS Research Network for Patient-Centered Research
			
			
				
					
						Hollie Schmidt, MS, Accelerated Cure Project for MS; 
					
						Robert N. McBurney, PhD, Accelerated Cure Project for MS; 
					
						Deborah Backus, PT, PhD, Shepherd Center; 
					
						Laura Kolaczkowski, BA, Accelerated Cure Project for MS; 
					
						Sara Loud, MSEE, MBA, Accelerated Cure Project for MS; 
					
						Revere P. Kinkel, MD, University of California San Diego
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Treatment Patterns Associated with Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis Patients on 1st-Line Injectable Disease Modifying Therapies
			
			
				
					
						Jacqueline Nicholas, MD, MPH, Ohio Health; 
					
						John Ko, Pharm.D, MS, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Yujin Park, PharmD, University of Maryland School of Pharmacy; 
					
						Prakash Navaratnam, Rph, MPH, PhD, DataMed Solutions LLC.; 
					
						Howard Friedman, PhD, DataMed Solutions LLC.; 
					
						Frank Ernst, Pharm.D, MS, Indegene TTM; 
					
						Erik Burton, MD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Walter Hong, MD, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Vivian Herrera, DDS, MIA, MPH, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation; 
					
						Prakash Navaratnam, Rph, MPH, PhD, DataMed Solutions LLC.
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Early Dimethyl Fumarate Therapy
			
			
				
					
						John Foley, MD, Rocky Mountain MS Research Group; 
					
						Tamara Hoyt, MS, Rocky Mountain MS Research Group; 
					
						Cortnee Roman, NP, Rocky Mountain MS Research Group; 
					
						Angelene Christensen, BS, Rocky Mountain MS Research Group; 
					
						Ryan Metzger, PhD, Rocky Mountain MS Research Group; 
					
						Ryan Metzger, PhD, Rocky Mountain MS Research Group
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				The Effect of Comorbid Allergies on the Physical and Psychosocial Outcomes of Multiple Sclerosis Patients – a Th1/Th2 Paradigm of Autoimmune Disease
			
			
				
					
						Joss Cohen, MD candidate, University at Buffalo Jacobs School of Medicine; 
					
						Katelyn S. Kavak, MS, New York State Multiple Sclerosis Consortium; 
					
						Caila B Vaughn, MPH, Jacobs MS Center of Treatment and Research; 
					
						Robert Zivadinov, MD, PhD, New York State Multiple Sclerosis Consortium; 
					
						Jessica F Robb, MD, University of Rochester Medical Center; 
					
						Burk Jubelt, MD, SUNY Upstate Medical University; 
					
						Lore Garten, MD, MS Center of Northeastern New York; 
					
						Ilya Kister, MD, New York State Multiple Sclerosis Consortium; 
					
						Lauren Krupp, MD, NYU Langone Medical Center; 
					
						Malcolm Gottesman, MD, Winthrop Comprehensive MS Care Center; 
					
						Barbara E. Teter, PhD, MPH, University at Buffalo; 
					
						Bianca Weinstock-Guttman, MD, New York State Multiple Sclerosis Consortium
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Determining MS Relapses in Clinical Practice: How Do Clinicians Decide?
			
			
				
					
						Kelsey Zorn, BA, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; 
					
						Katherine J Kim, MPH, Evidera; 
					
						Louis S. Matza, PHD, Evidera; 
					
						Glenn Phillips, PhD, Biogen; 
					
						Kitty S. Chan, PHD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; 
					
						Sandra D. Cassard, ScD, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine; 
					
						Katherine C Smith, PhD, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health; 
					
						Ellen Mowry, MD, MCR, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Delayed-Release Dimethyl Fumarate in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis after Suboptimal Response to Glatiramer Acetate: Respond 6-Month Interim Analysis
			
			
				
					
						Kiren Kresa-Reahl, MD, Providence Multiple Sclerosis Center; 
					
						Pavle Repovic, MD, PhD, Swedish Neuroscience Institute; 
					
						Derrick S Robertson, MD, University of South Florida; 
					
						Macaulay Okwuokenye, DrPH, Biogen; 
					
						Leslie Meltzer, PhD, Biogen; 
					
						Jason Mendoza, PhD, Biogen; 
					
						Jim B Lewin, PharmD, Biogen
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				What Factors Influence Changes in MS Management? Comparing the Perspectives of Patients and Health Care Providers Using Nominal Group Technique
			
			
				
					
						Andrew J Solomon, MD, University of Vermont College of Medicine; 
					
						Haiyan Qu, PhD, MHSA, University of Alabama, Birmingham; 
					
						Vicky Springmann, MSc, Public Health Ontario; 
					
						Carolina Ionete, MD, PhD, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center; 
					
						Enrique Alvarez, MD, University of Colorado; 
					
						Lori Pbert, PhD, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center; 
					
						Carolyn Griffin, RN, University of Massachusetts Medical School; 
					
						Brenda Tierman, RN, Shared Decision Making Resources; 
					
						Ashli Hopson, BA, Shared Decision Making Resources; 
					
						Christen Kutz, PA, PhD, Colorado Springs Neurological Associates; 
					
						Idanis Idanis Berriosmorales, MD, University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center; 
					
						Glenn Phillips, PhD, Biogen Idec Inc., Weston, MA, USA; 
					
						Nananda F Col, MD, MPH, MPP, FACP, Shared Decision Making Resources; 
					
						Nananda F Col, MD, MPH, MPP, FACP, Shared Decision Making Resources
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Improvements in Patient-Reported Outcomes (PROs) with Teriflunomide: Results from the US Cohort of the Teri-PRO Phase 4 Study
			
			
				
					
						Patricia K Coyle, MD, Stony Brook University; 
					
						Chris LaGanke, MD, North Central Neurology Associates; 
					
						Bhupendra Khatri, MD, The Regional MS Center, Center for Neurological Disorders, Wheaton Franciscan Health Care; 
					
						Keith R Edwards, MD, Multiple Sclerosis Center of Northeastern New York; 
					
						Steve Cavalier, MD, Genzyme, a Sanofi company; 
					
						Pascal Rufi, MD, Genzyme, a Sanofi company; 
					
						Sandrine Brette, MSc, Lincoln; 
					
						Miqun Robinson, MD, PhD, Sanofi; 
					
						Matt Mandel, MD, Genzyme, a Sanofi company; 
					
						Ralf Gold, MD, St. Josef-Hospital, Ruhr University Bochum
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Factors Associated with Sexual Dysfunction in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis: An Exploratory Study
			
			
				
					
						Samantha Domingo, Psy.D., Cleveland Clinic; 
					
						Lael A. Stone, M.D., Cleveland Clinic Foundation; 
					
						Shauna Clement, PA-C, Cleveland Clinic Foundation; 
					
						Nicolas Thompson, M.S., Cleveland Clinic Foundation; 
					
						Amy Sullivan, Psy.D., Cleveland Clinic; 
					
						Samantha Domingo, Psy.D., Cleveland Clinic; 
					
						Amy Sullivan, Psy.D., Cleveland Clinic
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients with Varying Clinical Disease Activity of Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis in the DECIDE Study
			
			
				
					
						Wanda Castro-Borrero, MD, Biogen; 
					
						Mariko Kita, MD, Virginia Mason Multiple Sclerosis Center; 
					
						Eva Havrdova, MD, PhD, Charles University in Prague; 
					
						Bhupendra Khatri, MD, The Regional MS Center, Center for Neurological Disorders, Wheaton Franciscan Health Care; 
					
						Keith R Edwards, MD, Multiple Sclerosis Center of Northeastern New York; 
					
						Bruce AC Cree, MD, PhD, University of California San Francisco; 
					
						Shulian Shang, PhD, Biogen; 
					
						Glenn Phillips, PhD, Biogen; 
					
						Ying Liu, PhD, Biogen
					
				
			
			
			
		
	 
 
	
		
			
		
		
	
	
	
		
	
		
			
				Case Report: Use of Fingolimod in an Hispanic MS Pediatric Patient
			
			
				
					
						Eduardo R Estades, MD, San Juan MS Center; 
					
						Angel Chinea, MD, San Juan Multiple Sclerosis Center; 
					
						Yatzka G Hernandez Silvestrini, MD, San Juan MS Center; 
					
						Ivonne Vicente, MD, San Juan Multiple Sclerosis Center; 
					
						Cristina Rubi, BS, San Juan Multiple Sclerosis Center; 
					
						Eduardo R Estades, MD, San Juan MS Center; 
					
						Angel Chinea, MD, San Juan Multiple Sclerosis Center