Multiple sclerosis prevalence in the United States commercially insured population.

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Published in Neurology on February 17, 2016

Authors

Piyameth Dilokthornsakul1, Robert J Valuck1, Kavita V Nair1, John R Corboy1, Richard R Allen1, Jonathan D Campbell2

Author Affiliations

1: From the Center for Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research (P.D., R.J.V., K.V.N., J.D.C.), University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aurora; Center of Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research (P.D.), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University, Muang, Phitsanulok, Thailand; Department of Neurology (J.R.C.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; and Peak Statistical Services (R.R.A.), Evergreen, CO.
2: From the Center for Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research (P.D., R.J.V., K.V.N., J.D.C.), University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Aurora; Center of Pharmaceutical Outcomes Research (P.D.), Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Naresuan University, Muang, Phitsanulok, Thailand; Department of Neurology (J.R.C.), University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora; and Peak Statistical Services (R.R.A.), Evergreen, CO. Jon.campbell@ucdenver.edu.

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