… This was a single-center, cross-sectional, blinded case-control … These metrics, which
between them incorporate all the key … to comprise 44 CCSVI-positive and 40 CCSVI-negative (…

… CCSVI is a condition which is recently described and characterized by multiple areas …
presence of CCSVI and MS.The major drawback of this study is that it was non-blinded, although …

… interpreting the data were blinded to the patient diagnostic category. … plays a key role in
determining the clinical course. … to the CCSVI patterns discovered and described in this study. …

… in MS patients with CCSVI after reestablishment of cerebral … key factor is blinding of
sonographers and evaluators, and in case of treatment of the impaired venous outflow, also blinding …

… These studies have confirmed key associations with the MHC … of copy number variations
associated CCSVI in a group of 15 … who was blinded to the subjects' disease or CCSVI status. …

… been described in only a few key publications. The largest se… A certified neurosonologist
who was blinded to the diagnosis … to the overwhelming evidence that CCSVI is not implicated in …

… and MRI examinations – were fully blinded to the subjectsʼ clinical and demographic
characteristics … The hemodynamic alterations in CCSVI observed in this study consisted of a …

… claimed by Zamboni et al 1 to be suitable to detect CCSVI. … to the CCSVI scientific debate,
but only if combined with blind … of the person, which is the key point of ethics; the validity of the …

… of EDSS values stratified by CCSVI-type-1 or CCSVI-type-3 … of venous obstructions could
play a key role in determining the … ciation of CCSVI with MS in a cross-sectional blinded study …

… venous insufficiency (CCSVI). The authors and others claim that CCSVI is a syndrome …
be influenced in this way unless the treatment is blinded. That seems impossible as it would …