COVID-19 in people with multiple sclerosis: A global data sharing initiative

202061 citationsJournal Articlegreen Open Access

Authors

Liesbet M. Peeters · Hasselt University

Tina Parciak · Universitätsmedizin Göttingen

Clare Walton · Multiple Sclerosis International Federation

Lotte Geys · Hasselt University

Yves Moreau · KU Leuven

Edward De Brouwer · KU Leuven

Daniele Raimondi ·

Abstract

We reached a consensus on a core data set and established data sharing processes with multiple partners to address an urgent need for information to guide clinical practice. First results show that partners are motivated to share data to attain the ultimate joint goal: better understand the effect of COVID-19 in PwMS.

Topics & Keywords

Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Partnerships for the goals

Publication Details

Published in: Multiple Sclerosis Journal

Volume 26, Issue 10, pp. 1157-1162

DOI: 10.1177/1352458520941485

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