Bergamaschi, Roberto http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1397-511X
Beghi, Ettore http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2542-0469
Bosetti, Cristina http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2090-4608
Ponzio, Michela http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5245-0474
Santucci, Claudia http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9845-5307
Lepore, Vito http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5466-780X
Mosconi, Paola http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0415-3744
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Valentino, P.
Venturi, S.
Vianello, M.
Zaffaroni, M.
Zarbo, R.
Trojano, Maria
Battaglia, Mario Alberto
Capobianco, Marco
Pugliatti, Maura
Ulivelli, Monica
Mosconi, Paola
Gasperini, Claudio
Patti, Francesco
Amato, Maria Pia
Bergamaschi, Roberto
Comi, Giancarlo
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Funding for this research was provided by:
Associazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
Article History
Received: 17 February 2022
Accepted: 24 May 2022
First Online: 7 June 2022
Declarations
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: RB as an advisory board member reports, speakers’ honoraria, travel support, research grants, consulting fees, and stock support from Almiral, Bayer, Biogen, Merck, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi, and Teva. EB reports financial support for research from the Italian Ministry of Health, the American ALS Association, Swedish Orphan Biovitrum, and personal compensation from Arvelle Therapeutics for advisory board membership, outside the present study. PM, VL, CB, and CS report no conflicts of interest.
: The Italian MS and Related Disorders Register was approved by the Ethics Committee of the coordinating center (University of Bari, reference numbers 0055587 and 0052885), and by the local ethics committees of all participant centers. The protocol for this analysis was discussed and approved by the Scientific Committee of the Italian Register. Each person enrolled signed written informed consent. In some centers where data were collected before the Italian Register was set up, retrospective information was included without informed consent when the patient was not traceable because of death, transfer or other reasons, according to local laws and regulations. This analysis does not contain any individual person’s information.
: All the authors meet the journal’s criteria for authorship and have read and approved the article.