Age Related Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score: Disability ranked by age
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Age Related Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score: Disability ranked by age
BACKGROUND The Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score (MSSS) is obtained by normalising the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) score for disease duration and has been a valuable tool in cross-sectional studies. OBJECTIVE To assess whether use of age rather than the inherently ambiguous disease duration was a feasible approach. METHOD We pooled disability data from three population-based coh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Multiple Sclerosis Journal
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1352-4585,1477-0970
DOI: 10.1177/1352458517690618