Burden of disease in multiple sclerosis patients with spasticity in Germany: mobility improvement study (Move I)

Uwe Zettl (), Thomas Henze (), Ute Essner () and Peter Flachenecker ()

The European Journal of Health Economics, 2014, vol. 15, issue 9, 953-966

Abstract: MS patients with spasticity suffer a significant burden because of resulting disabilities and reduced QoL, especially in cases of severe spasticity. Moreover, spasticity causes high costs that increase with increasing severity. Copyright Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014

Keywords: Multiple sclerosis; Spasticity; Quality of life; Burden of disease; Cost; I1 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2014
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DOI: 10.1007/s10198-013-0537-5

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