Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis

ND Chiaravalloti, J DeLuca - The Lancet Neurology, 2008 - thelancet.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a progressive disease of the CNS that is characterised by
widespread lesions in the brain and spinal cord. MS results in motor, cognitive, and …

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis–a review of current knowledge and recent research

T Grzegorski, J Losy - Reviews in the Neurosciences, 2017 - degruyter.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, progressive disease of the central nervous system that is
characterised by inflammatory damage to the myelin sheath. Though often neglected …

Cortical lesions and atrophy associated with cognitive impairment in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis

M Calabrese, F Agosta, F Rinaldi, I Mattisi… - Archives of …, 2009 - jamanetwork.com
Background Neuropsychological deficits in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) have been
shown to be associated with the major pathological substrates of the disease, ie …

Cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis: evidence-based analysis and recommendations

JM Rogers, PK Panegyres - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2007 - Elsevier
Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), occurring at all stages of the
disease, and can be a major source of vocational disability, social impairment, and …

Cognitive dysfunction in multiple sclerosis

J Guimarães, MJ Sá - Frontiers in neurology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
In Multiple Sclerosis (MS) prevalence studies of community and clinical samples, indicate
that 45–60% of patients are cognitively impaired. These cognitive dysfunctions have been …

[PDF][PDF] How many people would benefit from a smart wheelchair?

RC Simpson, EF LoPresti, RA Cooper - Journal of Rehabilitation Research …, 2008 - Citeseer
Independent mobility is important, but some wheelchair users find operating existing manual
or powered wheelchairs difficult or impossible. Challenges to safe, independent wheelchair …

Modeling of cognitive impairment by disease duration in multiple sclerosis: a cross-sectional study

A Achiron, J Chapman, D Magalashvili, M Dolev… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background/Aims Large-scale population studies measuring rates and dynamics of
cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis (MS) are lacking. In the current cross-sectional study …

Selective decline in information processing in subgroups of multiple sclerosis: an 8-year longitudinal study

G Bergendal, S Fredrikson, O Almkvist - European neurology, 2007 - karger.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory and degenerative disease of the central nervous
system (CNS) that causes white matter and cortical lesions over many years. The CNS is …

The association between cognitive impairment and physical disability in multiple sclerosis

SG Lynch, BA Parmenter… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: The association between cognitive impairment and physical disability was
examined in a larger, more representative sample of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Cross cultural validation of the minimal assessment of cognitive function in multiple sclerosis (MACFIMS) and the brief international cognitive assessment for multiple …

JB Dusankova, T Kalincik, E Havrdova… - The Clinical …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
The available instruments for cognitive assessment in multiple sclerosis (MS) require
considerable time and resources, and are not readily available in all countries. The study …