Screening for cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

MR Basso, S Beason-Hazen, J Lynn… - Archives of …, 1996 - jamanetwork.com
Background: With the use of comprehensive neuropsychological assessments, a substantial
proportion of patients with multiple sclerosis have been found to have substantial cognitive …

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: a review of neuropsychological assessments

N Korakas, M Tsolaki - Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Of the more than two million people worldwide with multiple sclerosis, 40% to 65%
experience cognitive impairment, many of them early in the course of the disease. Cognitive …

Neurologists׳ accuracy in predicting cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

K Romero, P Shammi, A Feinstein - Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Cognitive impairment affects approximately 40–70% of MS patients. As
management of MS typically begins with, and is co-ordinated by neurologists, they are often …

Identifying multiple sclerosis patients with mild or global cognitive impairment using the Screening Examination for Cognitive Impairment (SEFCI)

WW Beatty, RH Paul, SL Wilbanks, KA Hames… - Neurology, 1995 - AAN Enterprises
Article abstract-Cognitive impairment affects 40 to 70% of patients with multiple sclerosis
(MS), but its occurrence cannot be predicted from knowledge of the individual patient's age …

Screening instruments for the early detection of cognitive impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis

S Kim, V Zemon, JF Rath, MA Picone… - … journal of MS care, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background: Cognitive impairments are common in individuals with MS and adversely affect
functioning. Early detection of cognitive impairment, therefore, would enable earlier, and …

Three screening batteries to detect cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

RL Aupperle, WW Beatty… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
To compare the sensitivities for detecting cognitive impairment in patients with multiple
sclerosis (MS) and administration times of three brief batteries of neuropsychological tests …

Cognitive impairment in newly diagnosed multiple sclerosis patients: a 4-year follow-up study

A Jønsson, J Andresen, L Storr, T Tscherning… - Journal of the …, 2006 - Elsevier
Cognitive impairment occurs in early multiple sclerosis (MS), may decline over time, and has
major impact on social functioning. The objectives of this study were to examine cognitive …

Cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis. I. Frequency, patterns, and prediction

SM Rao, GJ Leo, L Bernardin, F Unverzagt - Neurology, 1991 - AAN Enterprises
Previous frequency estimates of cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis have ranged from
54 to 65 percent. These studies may overestimate the frequency in the general MS …

Screening for multiple sclerosis cognitive impairment using a self-administered 15-item questionnaire

RHB Benedict, F Munschauer, R Linn… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2003 - journals.sagepub.com
Since there is a need for cost-effective screening techniques to identify neuropsychological
impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients, and because existing methods require …

Cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis: methods and prevalence from the GEDMA Study

J Olazarán, I Cruz, J Benito-León, JM Morales… - European …, 2009 - karger.com
Abstract Background/Aims: Cognitive dysfunction is a major handicap in multiple sclerosis
(MS). Its prevalence varies due to disease heterogeneity and methodological issues. A …