[PDF] Top 20 Decision-making impairment in patients with multiple sclerosis: a case–control study

... in patients with MS, and when retested after 2 years, individuals can show signi fi cant deterioration in IGT scores independently of other markers of cognitive, emotional or disability ...The study by Nagy ... See full document

... matched case-control study, 70 incident cases aged from 20 to 60 years who were admitted to the major neurological clinics of Tehran were included, with the response rate of ...from patients ... See full document

... If patients were experiencing headache(s) during the past week, a predesigned structured questionnaire was used to record the features of the ...stabbing. Patients were asked about the location of headache ... See full document

... MS patients than healthy controls reported unusual stress, both according to their subjective assessment and according to the number of potentially stressful life events they had experienced; therefore, the effect ... See full document

... the patients’ history of fillings, fillings of more than 5 years were considerably more in MS patients than in normal people (p ...this study because the extent of the involved area in amalgam ... See full document

... to study its allele distribution in our cohorts. The case-control analysis of this microsatellite in 356 MS patients and 540 healthy controls yielded the results summarized in Table ...when ... See full document

... A case-control approach was taken to conduct this ...present study was conducted on patients resorting to a private hospital in Tehran in 2015 due to exhibiting the clinical symptoms of ... See full document

... the study population had mild­to­moderate cognitive impairment relative to a control ...this study confirm the high prevalence of cognitive impair­ ment in an MS ... See full document

... MS patients were per- formed by unpaired Student’ s t -Test, with Welch’s cor- rection when the variances were not equal, or by Mann- Whitney test, as ...on patients with and without sensitive impairments ... See full document

... prevent or delay long-term disability, makes it imperative to identify aggressive disease early, in order not to potentially lose this opportunity. Based on the existing literature on natural history and early predictors ... See full document

... the study investigator and to study ...pilot study materials allowing problems to be identified and corrected before study recruitment ...potential study participants and promote ... See full document

... The study was thoroughly conducted in line with the Declaration of ...the study was fully explained to the patients and an informed consent was obtained from each subject prior to study ... See full document

... then this point will appear in the result of the transformation; otherwise it will not. The input to the program was represented by the slab of segmented slices and by two numerical param- eters (ie, the dimensions of ... See full document

... this study also showed that pain was associated with higher levels of depression, anxiety, sleep problems, and perceived cognitive deficits, and diminished perceived health ... See full document

... Inclusion was restricted to RRMS subjects in order to avoid heterogeneity of cognitive profile due to MS course. Exclusion criteria were presence of current or past neurological disorder other than MS, major psychi- ... See full document

... all patients. Disease duration and EDSS did not differ between patients with and without pain and were not correlated to quality or intensity of ...pain. Patients with pain had significantly higher ... See full document

... In summary, the obtained result from this study indicated that Iranian patients with IL-1b- 511 CC genotype have an increased risk of leiomyoma. Interestingly, we also found that the IL-1b-511CT genotype ... See full document

... As mentioned, cognitive impairments are frequent in MS patients. However, most studies of cognitive dysfunction examined MS patients in later stages. There are only a few studies of cognitive impairments in ... See full document

... number. SPMS begins as RRMS; however, after a while it turns into SP. Thus, in the early stage of disease, amount of attacks are greater. Unfortunately, we did not have the follow-up of the patients associated ... See full document

... interesting case since by refusing the initial treatment the patient has modified the set of usual decision parameters, requiring the doctor to redefine the medications in a way that incorporated a new ... See full document