The multiple sclerosis functional composite: a clinically meaningful measure of disability

CH Polman, RA Rudick - Neurology, 2010 - AAN Enterprises
Background: The Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite (MSFC) provides a focused and
sensitive evaluation of disability in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) that may be more …

COSMIN Risk of Bias tool to assess the quality of studies on reliability or measurement error of outcome measurement instruments: a Delphi study

LB Mokkink, M Boers, CPM Van Der Vleuten… - BMC medical research …, 2020 - Springer
Background Scores on an outcome measurement instrument depend on the type and
settings of the instrument used, how instructions are given to patients, how professionals …

[HTML][HTML] Ocrelizumab versus interferon beta-1a in relapsing multiple sclerosis

SL Hauser, A Bar-Or, G Comi… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background B cells influence the pathogenesis of multiple sclerosis. Ocrelizumab is a
humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively depletes CD20+ B cells. Methods In two …

Effect of dronabinol on progression in progressive multiple sclerosis (CUPID): a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

J Zajicek, S Ball, D Wright, J Vickery, A Nunn… - The Lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background Laboratory evidence has shown that cannabinoids might have a
neuroprotective action. We investigated whether oral dronabinol (Δ 9-tetrahydrocannabinol) …

Oral fingolimod or intramuscular interferon for relapsing multiple sclerosis

JA Cohen, F Barkhof, G Comi… - … England Journal of …, 2010 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Fingolimod (FTY720), a sphingosine-1-phosphate–receptor modulator that
prevents lymphocyte egress from lymph nodes, showed clinical efficacy and improvement …

Longitudinal assessment of cognitive changes associated with adjuvant treatment for breast cancer: impact of age and cognitive reserve

TA Ahles, AJ Saykin, BC McDonald, Y Li… - Journal of Clinical …, 2010 - ascopubs.org
Purpose To examine the impact of age and cognitive reserve on cognitive functioning in
patients with breast cancer who are receiving adjuvant treatments. Patients and Methods …

Sustained-release oral fampridine in multiple sclerosis: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial

AD Goodman, TR Brown, LB Krupp, RT Schapiro… - The Lancet, 2009 - thelancet.com
Background Clinical studies suggested that fampridine (4-aminopyridine) improves motor
function in people with multiple sclerosis. This phase III study assessed efficacy and safety of …

A phase 3 trial of extended release oral dalfampridine in multiple sclerosis

AD Goodman, TR Brown, KR Edwards… - Annals of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Objective A previous phase 3 study showed significant improvement in walking ability in
multiple sclerosis (MS) patients treated with oral, extended‐release dalfampridine (4 …

Cognitive function in breast cancer patients prior to adjuvant treatment

TA Ahles, AJ Saykin, BC McDonald… - Breast cancer research …, 2008 - Springer
Purpose To compare the neuropsychological functioning of breast cancer patients with
invasive cancer and noninvasive cancer prior to adjuvant treatment. Patients and Methods …

High-dose immunosuppressive therapy and autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (HALT-MS): a 3-year interim report

RA Nash, GJ Hutton, MK Racke, U Popat… - JAMA …, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Most patients with relapsing-remitting (RR) multiple sclerosis (MS) who receive
approved disease-modifying therapies experience breakthrough disease and accumulate …