Externally-Led Patient-Focused Drug
Development Meeting for Adult Dermatomyositis

Myositis Support & Understanding (MSU) and The Myositis Association (TMA) brought our patient communities together for the first-ever Externally-Led Patient-Focused Drug Development Meeting (EL-PFDD) on June 7, 2024.

It was a global virtual event designed to share patient and care partner’s perspectives on living with Adult Dermatomyositis. Patient testimonies and panel discussions highlighted the dermatomyositis journey, impacting research and drug development decisions.

Engage, Educate, Empower

Welcome to the EL-PFDD Replay

Click on the red play button to watch the Adult Dermatomyositis EL-PFDD replay.

Video Translation Instructions

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  • Click on the Closed Captions option.
  • Click on the settings gear button in the video window.
  • Choose Auto-translate. (If this is not showing, click English Auto first and it will appear under it.)
  • Choose the desired language.
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Special thanks to the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases for the Rare Giving Event Sponsorship.
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