SURVEY - SPMS Management
1.
What proportion of your MS patients have
been diagnosed
with SPMS?
< 10%
11-25%
26-50%
>50%
2.
What proportion of your MS patients have
suspected
SPMS?
< 10%
11-25%
26-50%
>50%
3.
What is the estimated time from suspected to diagnosed SPMS?
< 1 month
2-6 months
7-12 months
1-2 years
> 2 years
4.
What proportion of your newly-diagnosed SPMS patients have active disease (relapses and/or new MRI lesions)?
< 10%
11-20%
21-30%
31-40%
51-50%
>50%
5.
What is your #1 criterion for an SPMS diagnosis?
No relapses in previous 2 years and 1-point change in EDSS
No new MRI lesions in previous 2 years and 1-point change in EDSS
No relapses or MRI lesions in previous 1 year and 1-point change in EDSS
1-point change in EDSS
Sustained clinical worsening (e.g. fatigue, walking speed, cognition, QoL) over the past 1-2 years
Other
6.
How do you determine progressive accumulation of disability in practice?
1-point EDSS change confirmed at 3 months
1-point EDSS change confirmed at 6 months
1-point EDSS change confirmed at 12 months
>20% worsening on T25FW and/or 9HPT
Other measures (e.g. new unemployment, symptoms, number of FS involved, etc.)
Other