Ocrelizumab in Early-Stage Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis
The Phase IIIb ENSEMBLE 4-Year, Single-Arm, Open-Label Trial
Hans-Peter Hartung, MD, PhD, FRCP, FAAN, FEAN, FANA https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0614-6989, Ralph H.B. Benedict, PhD, Thomas Berger, MD, MSc https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5626-1144, Robert A. Bermel, MD https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2334-6883, Bruno Brochet, MD https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3824-2796, William M. Carroll, MB BS, MD, FRACP https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5088-548X, Mark S. Freedman, MD, MSc https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1255-9701, … Show All … , Trygve Holmøy, MD, PhD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2529-5664, Rana Karabudak, MD https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4272-1482, Carlos Nos, MD, Francesco Patti, MD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6923-0846, Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN, Ludo Vanopdenbosch, MD, Timothy Vollmer, MD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1539-9830, Jens Wuerfel, MD, PhD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0034-8053, Susanne Clinch, PhD, Karen Kadner, MD, PhD, Thomas Kuenzel, PhD, Inessa Kulyk, MD https://orcid.org/0009-0004-0600-4552, Catarina Raposo, PhD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1466-1542, Gian-Andrea Thanei, PhD, MSc https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6836-6099, and Joep Killestein, MD, PhD https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6347-5957 Show FewerAuthors Info & Affiliations
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Received: October 25, 2023
Accepted: September 27, 2024
Published online: December 3, 2024
Published in print: December 24, 2024
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H.-P. Hartung has received honoraria for consulting, serving on steering committees, and speaking at scientific symposia with approval by the Rector of Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf from Bayer HealthCare, Biogen, BMS Celgene, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, GeNeuro SA, MedImmune, Merck-Serono, Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, TG Therapeutics, and Viela Bio. R.H.B. Benedict has received research support from Biogen, Bristol Myers Squibb, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Genzyme, Genentech, Novartis, NIH, National Multiple Sclerosis Society, and VeraSci; consultancy fees from Immunic Therapeutics, Latin American Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis, Merck, Novartis, and Sanofi; speaking support from Biogen, Bristol Myers Squibb, and EMD Serono; and royalties from Psychological Assessment Resources, Inc. T. Berger has participated in meetings sponsored by and received honoraria (lectures, advisory boards, consultations) from pharmaceutical companies marketing treatments for multiple sclerosis: Almirall, Bayer, Biogen, Biologix, Bionorica, BMS/Celgene, GW/Jazz Pharma, Horizon, Janssen-Cilag, MedDay, Merck, Novartis, Octapharma, Roche, Sandoz, Sanofi-Genzyme, TG Pharmaceuticals, Teva-Ratiopharm, and UCB. His institution has received financial support in the last 12 months by unrestricted research grants (Biogen, BMS/Celgene, Merck, Novartis, Roche, and Sanofi-Genzyme) and for participation in clinical trials in multiple sclerosis sponsored by Alexion, Biogen, BMS/Celgene, Merck, Novartis, Octapharma, Roche, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva. R. Bermel has received consultancy fees from Biogen, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Genentech, Inc., Genzyme, and Novartis. B. Brochet or his institution has received honoraria for consulting, speaking at scientific symposia, or serving on advisory boards from Biogen Idec., BMS, Merck-Serono, Novartis, Roche, and Sanofi-Genzyme. W.M. Carroll has received honoraria for serving on steering committees, advisory boards, and for speaking at scientific meetings from Bayer, Biogen Idec., Merck, Novartis, Roche, and Sanofi-Genzyme. M.S. Freedman has received research or educational grants from Sanofi-Genzyme Canada; honoraria/consultancy fees from Alexion/AstraZeneca, Biogen Idec., EMD Inc./EMD Serono/Merck-Serono, Find Therapeutics, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Novartis, Quanterix, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva Canada Innovation; is a member of a company advisory board, board of directors, or other similar group for Alexion/AstraZeneca, Atara Biotherapeutics, Bayer HealthCare, Celestra Health, EMD Inc./Merck-Serono, Find Therapeutics, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Actelion/Janssen (J&J), Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Setpoint Medical; and has participated in a company sponsored speaker's bureau for Sanofi-Genzyme and EMD Serono. T. Holmøy has received honoraria/consultancy fees from Biogen Idec., Merck, Roche, Bristol Myers Squibb, Santen, and Sanofi-Genzyme. R. Karabudak received honoraria for consulting, lectures, and advisory boards from Sanofi-Genzyme, Roche, Novartis, Merck-Serono, Gen Ilac TR, and Teva. C. Nos has received funding for registration for scientific meeting from Novartis. F. Patti received personal compensation for speaking activities and serving on the advisory board by Almirall, Bayer, Biogen, Celgene, Merck, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi-Genzyme, and Teva. He also received research grants by Biogen, Merck, FISM (Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla), RELOAD Onlus Association, and University of Catania. A. Perrin Ross has received honoraria/consultancy fees for serving on advisory boards from Alexion, Biogen Idec., EMD Serono, Merck, Mallinckrodt, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi-Genzyme, Genentech, Inc., Horizon, Janssen, BMS, TG Therapeutics, and Greenwich Biosciences. L. Vanopdenbosch has received compensation for lectures and consultancy from Biogen, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Novartis, Merck-Serono, and Sanofi-Genzyme. T. Vollmer has received compensation for consultancy from Biogen Idec., Genentech/F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, and Novartis; and has received research support from Rocky Mountain Multiple Sclerosis Center, Celgene, Biogen Idec., Anokion, Genentech/F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, GW Pharma, and TG Therapeutics. J. Wuerfel was an employee of MIAC AG during the active study period, and is now an employee of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. He has received grants from EU (Horizon2020), Else Kröner-Fresenius Foundation, and Novartis Foundation; and his institution has received consultancy fees from Actelion, Bayer, Biogen, F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Genzyme/Sanofi, Idorsia, INmuneBio, Novartis, and Teva. K Kadner is an employee of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. I. Kulyk, T. Kuenzel, and C. Raposo, and G-A Thanei are employees of F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd. J. Killestein has carried out contracted research for F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Biogen, Teva, Merck, Novartis, and Sanofi-Genzyme. Go to Neurology.org/N for full disclosures.
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This work was supported by financial support from F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd, Basel, Switzerland for the study and publication of the manuscript.
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Ralph H.B. Benedict, PhD
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) honoraria for lectures, advisory boards and consultations from pharmaceutical companies marketing treatments for MS - Allergan, Bayer, Biogen, Bionorica, BMS, Genesis, GSK, GW/Jazz Pharma, Horizon, Janssen-Cilag, MedDay, Merck, Novartis, Octapharma, Roche, Sandoz, Sanofi, Teva, UCB
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(1) commerical entities - Biogen, Bayer, BMS, Merck, Novartis, Roche, Sanofi, Teva: unrestricted research grants (2) commercial entities - Alexion, Bayer, Biogen, Merck, Novartis, Octapharma, Roche, Sanofi, Teva: participation in clinical trials in multiple sclerosis
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Consulting - Biogen (2) Consulting - Sanofi Genzyme (3) Consulting - Roche Genentech (4) Consulting - Labcorp (5) Consulting - Merck Serono (6) Consulting - Novartis (7) Consulting - TG Therapeutics
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Relevant Clinical Procedures: (1) spends 0%% effort for Perron Institute Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital University of Western Australia- Treat patients with MS
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) honoraria or consultation fees - Alexion/Astra Zeneca, BiogenIdec, EMD Inc./EMD Serono/Merck Serono, Find Therapeutics, Hoffman La-Roche, Horizon Therapeutics/Amgen, Novartis, Sandoz, Sanofi-Genzyme, Sentrex,Teva Canada Innovation (2) 3. Member of a company advisory board, board of directors or other similar group - Alexion/Astra Zeneca, Actelion/Janssen (J&J), Atara Biotherapeutics, Bayer Healthcare, Celestra Health, EMD Inc./Merck Serono, Find Therapeutics, Hoffman La-Roche, Neurogenesis, Novartis, Sanofi-Genzyme, Sentrex, Setpoint Medical (3) 4. Participation in a company sponsored speaker's bureau - Hoffman La-Roche, Novartis, EMD Inc
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Speaker honoraria - Merck (2) Speaker honoraria - Novartis (3) Speaker honoraria - Roche (4) Consultant - Norwegian MS Society (5) Consultant - Bristol Myers Squibb (6) Speaker honoraria - Sanofi
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Carlos Nos, MD
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Alexion (2) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Almirall (3) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Janssen (4) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Merck (5) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Novartis (6) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Roche (7) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Sanofi (8) Served on a scientific advisory board or data safety monitoring board - Bristol Meyers and Squibb
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(1) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Alexion: speaking activities at sponsored symposia (2) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Almirall: speaking activities at sponsored symposia (3) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Biogen: speaking activities at sponsored symposia (4) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Bristol Meyers and Squibb: speaking activities at sponsored symposia (5) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Janssen: speaking activities at sponsored symposia (6) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Merck: speaking activities at sponsored symposia (7) Received funding for travel or received speaker honoraria - Novartis: speaking activities at sponsored symposia
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Amy Perrin Ross, APN, MSN, CNRN, MSCN
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Consultant - Roche, BMS, EMD Serono, Amgen, Alexion, Sandoz, UCB
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Ludo Vanopdenbosch, MD
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Received speaker honoraria - Biogen
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(1) Given expert testimony for Biogen in 2023
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Susanne Clinch, PhD
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Is employed by Roche Products Limited
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(1) Stock or stock options - Roche Products Limited: SC is a shareholder and employee at Roche Products Limited
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Karen Kadner, MD, PhD
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Is employed by Roche
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Thomas Kuenzel, PhD
From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) salary - Roche Switzerland
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(1) stock - Roche Switzerland: Roche connect program (buying stocks with discount)
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Salary - Hoffmann-La Roche
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Personal Compensation: (1) Is employed by F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd
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(1) Is a shareholder of - F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd: stocks
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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From the Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), UKD, Centre of Neurology and Neuropsychiatry and LVR-Klinikum, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany; Brain and Mind Centre (H.-P.H.), University of Sydney, Australia; Department of Neurology (H.-P.H.), Palacky University Olomouc, Czech Republic; Department of Neurology (R.H.B.B.), Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University of Buffalo, NY; Department of Neurology (T.B.), Medical University of Vienna, Comprehensive Center for Clinical Neurosciences and Mental Health, Austria; Mellen Center for MS (R.A.B.), Cleveland Clinic, OH; Neurocentre Magendie INSERM (B.B.), Université de Bordeaux, France; Department of Neurology (W.M.C.), Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital, Perron Institute for Neurological and Translational Science, The University of Western Australia, Nedlands; Department of Medicine and the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (M.S.F.), University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Department of Neurology (T.H.), Akershus University Hospital, Lørenskog; Institute of Clinical Medicine (T.H.), University of Oslo, Norway; Department of Neurology (R.K.), Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey; Centre d'Esclerosi Mútiple de Catalunya (Cemcat) (C.N.), Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari, Barcelona, Spain; Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences and Advanced Technologies (F.P.), GF Ingrassia, Neuroscience Section and Multiple Sclerosis Centre, University of Catania PO Policlinico G Rodolico, Italy; Loyola University Chicago (A.P.R.), IL; Department of Neurology (L.V.), AZ Sint-Jan Brugge-Oostende, Belgium; Department of Neurology (T.V.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; Medical Image Analysis Center (MIAC AG) (J.W.), Department of Biomedical Engineering, University of Basel; F. Hoffmann-La Roche Ltd (J.W., S.C., K.K., T.K., I.K., C.R., G.-A.T.), Basel, Switzerland; and Department of Neurology (J.K.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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Submitted and externally peer reviewed. The handling editor was Deputy Editor Olga Ciccarelli, MD, PhD, FRCP.
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