NCT07415824 · The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Multiple Sclerosis Implementation Network (Registry)
What this study is about
The Multiple Sclerosis Implementation Network (MSIN) is a collaboration between the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA), The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston), Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
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The Multiple Sclerosis Implementation Network (MSIN) is a collaboration between the Multiple Sclerosis Association of America (MSAA), The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (UTHealth Houston), Dell Medical School at The University of Texas at Austin, and Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The goal of MSIN is to improve Multiple Sclerosis (MS) care, patient health, and quality of life through the development and support of implementation research and clinical practice collaboration. MSIN brings together healthcare teams, people with MS, and research leaders in MS and implementation science (IS) to learn, share, test, implement, and disseminate innovations that improve MS care, patient health, and quality of life. This ClinicalTrials.gov record pertains to the MSIN Patient Registry, which is a comprehensive database that integrates participants' electronic health records from various providers.
Who can participate
This study lists these criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov. A study coordinator reviews eligibility during screening — this page does not determine whether you qualify.
Inclusion criteria
- diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis
- can speak and understand English comfortably
Where
- Cherry Hill, New Jersey
- Austin, Texas
- Houston, Texas
Frequently asked questions
What is a clinical trial?
A clinical trial is a research study that tests new medical treatments, drugs, devices, or procedures to determine their safety and effectiveness. Trials are carefully designed and monitored to protect participants while advancing medical knowledge.
Is it safe to participate?
Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. Trials must be reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals throughout the study. You can withdraw at any time if you choose.
Will I be compensated?
Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time, travel expenses, and inconvenience. The specific compensation varies by study and will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is typically provided at no cost to participants.
Will I receive a placebo instead of treatment?
When effective treatment exists, participants typically receive either the standard treatment plus the study intervention, or the standard treatment plus placebo. You would not be denied effective care. Placebos are primarily used when no proven treatment is available, or in addition to standard care. Your trial consent form will clearly explain what treatments you may receive.
Can I leave a trial if I change my mind?
Absolutely. Participation in clinical trials is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty or loss of benefits to which you are otherwise entitled.
How long does a clinical trial last?
Trial duration varies widely depending on the study design and purpose. Some trials last just a few weeks, while others may continue for months or years. The study coordinator will provide specific timeline information during your screening call.
Data: ClinicalTrials.gov · synced Feb 17, 2026 · Source of record for eligibility and locations