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Redefining the Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score (MSSS): The effect of sex and onset phenotype.
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) - 1 Nov 2020
Zhou Yuan, Claflin Suzi B, Stankovich Jim, van der Mei Ingrid, Simpson Steve, Roxburgh Richard H, Kalincik Tomas, Blizzard Leigh, Lugaresi Alessandra, Alroughani Raed, Sajedi Seyed Aidin, Butzkueven Helmut, Pucci Eugenio, Spitaleri Daniele LA, Granella Franco, Cristiano Edgardo, Yamout Bassem, Hughes Stella, Gouider Riadh, Sánchez Menoyo José Luis, Olascoaga Javier, McGuigan Chris, Shaw Cameron, Kermode Allan G, Kasa Krisztian, Al-Harbi Talal, Altintas Ayse, Laureys Guy, Fragoso Yara, Hardy Todd A, Csepany Tunde, Sirbu Carmen-Adella, Decoo Danny, Sas Attila, Alvarez-Cermeño Jose C, Kotkata Karim, Millán-Pascual Jorge, Taylor Bruce V
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The Multiple Sclerosis Severity Score (MSSS) is a widely used measure of the disability progression rate. However, the global MSSS may not be the best basis for comparison between all patient groups. OBJECTIVE: We evaluated sex-specific and onset phenotype-specific MSSS matrices to determine if they were more effective than the global MSSS as a basis for comparison within these subsets. METHODS: Using...
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