Study trend Italian Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders Register (data at 29th May 2026)
All Patients: 99.625
SM Patients
98.530
98.530
NMOSD/MOGAD Patients
1.095
1.095
MOGAD
362
362
NMOSD AQP4-
257
257
NMOSD AQP4+
476
476
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SM PATIENTS
Distribution by gender
Distribution by age classes (age at 29th May 2026)
Symptoms at the onset
| Symptom | % Patient |
|---|---|
| Supratentorial | 19.48% |
| Optic | 19.69% |
| Spinal | 23.34% |
| Brainstem | 17.75% |
| Polysymptomatic | 11.3% |
| Other | 8.44% |
Distribution for symptoms at onset
First MS-Course
| MS-Course | % Patient |
|---|---|
| CIS | 87.9% |
| PP MS | 5.59% |
| Missing | 6.51% |
CIS=Clinically Isolated Syndrome;
PP MS=Primary Progressive;
RR MS=Relapsing Remitting
Distribution First MS-Course
Last MS-Course
| MS-Course | % Pazienti |
|---|---|
| RR MS | 72.67% |
| SP MS | 10.72% |
| CIS | 4.51% |
| PP MS | 3.63% |
| PR MS | 1.96% |
| Missing | 6.51% |
RR MS=Relapsing Remitting;
SP MS=Secondary Progressive;
CIS=Clinically Isolated Syndrome;
PP MS=Primary Progressive;
PR MS=Progressive Relapsing;
Distribution Last MS-Course
Classes of sex/age at onset
| Age class | % Male | % Female |
|---|---|---|
| 0-17 yy | 2% | 4.43% |
| 18-24 yy | 6.58% | 13.72% |
| 25-32 yy | 9.14% | 18.19% |
| 33-40 yy | 6.71% | 13.65% |
| 41-48 yy | 4.47% | 9.69% |
| 49-56 yy | 2.36% | 4.51% |
| 57-64 yy | 0.83% | 1.29% |
| >=65 yy | 0.22% | 0.33% |
| Missing data | 1.88% | |
Distribution of sex/age at onset
NMOSD/MOGAD PATIENTS
Pathology Details
| Description | N. Patients |
|---|---|
| MOGAD | 362 |
| NMOSD AQP4-negative | 257 |
| NMOSD AQP4-positive | 476 |


