The Kurtzke Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) is a method of quantifying disability in multiple sclerosis. The scale has been developed by John F...
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Multiple sclerosis (section Measures of disability)
changes in body temperature. The main measure of disability and severity is the expanded disability status scale (EDSS), with other measures such as the multiple...
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significant disability in multiple neurologic systems or death in a relatively short time after disease onset. Reaching Expanded Disability Status Scale of 6...
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clinical measure in progression of the disability and severity of the symptoms is the Expanded Disability Status Scale or EDSS. The initial attacks are often...
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children with learning disabilities. Psychology in the Schools, 34(4), 309–319 Wechsler, D. (1939). Wechsler-Bellevue intelligence scale. New York: The Psychological...
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school. The scale provides a structured way to classify patient outcomes into five broad categories: death, vegetative state, severe disability, moderate...
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John F. Kurtzke (category CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown)
Georgetown University who is best known for his creation of the Expanded Disability Status Scale and for his research on multiple sclerosis (MS). After graduating...
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Ontario, Canada and the surrounding area Expanded Disability Status Scale, a medical scale to monitor the disability changes in multiple sclerosis This disambiguation...
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"Systematic literature review and validity evaluation of the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and the Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite (MSFC)...
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Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF) is a classification of the health components of functioning and disability. The ICF received approval...
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Dirucotide (category Drugs with no legal status)
reduce progression on the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and the Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite (MSFC) scale. Phase III trials are now...
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Edition, Wechsler Scales, and McCarthy Scales Kaufman 2009, p. 122 American Psychiatric Association 2013, pp. 33–37 Intellectual Disability (Intellectual...
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The Wechsler Preschool and Primary Scale of Intelligence (WPPSI) is an intelligence test designed for children ages 2 years 6 months to 7 years 7 months...
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Activities of daily living (redirect from Lawton and Brody Scale)
independent living. These are often utilized in caring for individuals with disabilities, injuries, and the elderly. Younger children often require help from...
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Ozanimod (category Drugs with non-standard legal status)
patients, ages 18–55 with relapsing multiple sclerosis (mean Expanded Disability Status Scale of 2.9) were assigned either placebo, 0.5 mg or 1 mg of oral...
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The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is an IQ test designed to measure intelligence and cognitive ability in adults and older adolescents. For...
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Medicaid (redirect from Expand Medicaid coverage)
are not limited to, assets, age, pregnancy, disability, blindness, income, and resources, and one's status as a U.S. citizen or a lawfully admitted immigrant...
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Disability sports classification is a system that allows for fair competition between people with different types of disabilities. Historically, the process...
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and scale new technologies and business models. Innovation Hubs are also able to work with each other. In October 2020, Enel North America expanded its...
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measures to detect mobility disability are Stroke Impact scale, Rosow-Breslau scale, Barthel index, and Tinetti Falls Efficacy Scale. Based on reliability and...
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the social causation model where disability or mental illness, may be the precursor leading to a person's social status including freedoms and liberties...
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credits (using SSI as a supplement to Retirement or Disability Insurance Benefits) when in LAPR status being a veteran, active-duty member of the U. S. military...
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Functional Independence Measure (category Disability stubs)
functional status of patients from the onset of rehab care through discharge and follow-up. The FIM's assessment of degree of disability depends on the...
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National Social Assistance Scheme (section Indira Gandhi National Disability Pension Scheme (IGNDPS))
widows and persons with disability are excluded from the NSAP as their names are not on the BPL list. Many states have expanded coverage of pension schemes...
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This disability rights timeline lists events outside the United States relating to the civil rights of people with disabilities, including court decisions...
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Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) is an American non-profit organization focusing on intellectual disability and related developmental disabilities. AAIDD has...
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E. M. (October 2012). "On the ontological status of autism: the 'double empathy problem'" (PDF). Disability & Society. 27 (6): 883–887. doi:10.1080/09687599...
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clinical test used to test cognition; for example, to help assess mental status after possible head injury, in suspected cases of dementia or to show sleep...
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– facing the challenges of retirement and ageing. people living with disability Within this broad framework, the Brotherhood pays particular attention...
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sick and returning home. The experience led him to register the first disability organisation by a black person in Zimbabwe. The organisation was registered...
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