Background: Research sponsored by the pharmaceutical industry is often assumed to be more likely to report favourable cost-effectiveness results. Objective: To determine whether there was a relationship between the source of funding and the reporting of positive results. Methods: We conducted a...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the CNS, typically striking adults during the primary productive time of their life. The symptoms of MS can restrict the individual's physical activity and income-earning ability, resulting in a major financial burden on the patient, family, health system...