The role of disease modifying therapies in late-onset multiple sclerosis: A Portuguese multicentric characterization study.

Introduction: Knowledge about the effect of disease modifying treatment (DMT) in late-onset multiple sclerosis (LOMS, onset ≥50 years-old) is scarce. This study aims to evaluate the association between DMT use and multiple sclerosis (MS) evolution in a LOMS cohort.

Methods: This multicentre, retrospective and observational study included LOMS patients with ≥2 years of follow-up.