During an epidemiological study, 172 people with multiple sclerosis ms were examined and completed the msis29, the london handicap scale, and becks depression inventory. The edss replaced the previous disability status scales which used to bunch people with ms in the lower brackets. It is a less sensitive measure of other types of multiple sclerosis disability. The msfc is a threepart, standardized, quantitative, assessment instrument for use in clinical studies, particularly clinical trials, of ms. Rating neurologic impairment in multiple sclerosis. Octubre diciembre 2010 med segur trab internet 2010.
Diseasemodifying medications for ms have been evaluated historically using rating scales of physical disability, such as the expanded disability status scale edss 1, or. Esclerose multipla e diferentes escores da escala expandida. Escalas clinicas en pacientes con esclerosis multiple en. We recruited 62 patients with multiple sclerosis 53 relapsingremitting and 9 secondaryprogressive and 12 diseasefree controls. Rating neurologic impairment in multiple sclerosis an expanded disability status scale edss. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Edss calculator online is the first public online calculator for estimation edss score in patients with multiple sclerosis edss. The kurtzke expanded disability status scale edss is a method of quantifying disability in multiple sclerosis. The multiple sclerosis impact scale msis29 is a reliable. All patients underwent an ophthalmological examination, including quantitative analysis of the nerve fibre layer and. Effect of visual biofeedback cycling training on gait in.
Over the past 20 years great advances have been made in understanding the neuropsychological changes in multiple sclerosis. Marina fernandez escribano 2 y ignacio sanchezarcilla conejo 3. Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system, most common in young people aged 2050 years. Abstract multiple sclerosis is an inflammatory and degenerative disease of the central nervous system which affects young adults. Proyecto sroiem impacto clinico, asistencial, economico y. Otros expertos hablan del riesgo del cambio a farmacos mas efectivos, pero menos seguros.
Cutter et al, 1999 it was developed by a special task force on clinical outcomes assessment that had been appointed by the national multiple sclerosis society s advisory committee on clinical trials of new agents in multiple sclerosis. Pdf neuropsychological assessment in multiple sclerosis. The prevalence of multiple sclerosis in the world is heterogeneous and is low in. At the moment she has an edss expanded disability status scale of 1. Then a few minutes are needed to establish the ratings in the edss scale.
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