Abstract:BackgroundWe present baseline data on the first 50 participants recruited to the UK MS Pregnancy Register.MethodsData collected via questionnaires from consenting participants until 20th December 2021 were included.Results50 participants (all with relapsing remitting MS; mean age at diagnosis 28.0 years; mean age at recruitment 33.0 years) were included. Median EDSS was 2.5 (n=16). Gestation at recruitment ranged from 2 to 40 weeks. 78% had discussed their pregnancy in advance with their MS team. 90% of patien… Show more
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