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    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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    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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    or sixth nerve palsy. 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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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  • Disability is the experience of any condition that makes it more difficult for a person to do certain activities or have equitable access within a given...
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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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  • "Systematic literature review and validity evaluation of the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and the Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite (MSFC)...
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  • work or school.  The basic scale has five broad categories: death, vegetative state, severe disability, moderate disability, or good recovery; an extended...
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    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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    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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • The Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status is a neuropsychological assessment initially introduced in 1998. It consists of...
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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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    children, pregnant women, parents, seniors, and people with disabilities. The ACA expanded Medicaid eligibility to adults with incomes at or below 133%...
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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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  • 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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    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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    Developmental Disabilities (AAIDD) is an American non-profit organization focusing on intellectual disability and related developmental disabilities. AAIDD has...
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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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  • KABC-II: The age range has been widened, additional scales developed and the theoretical foundation expanded. Eight of the original 16 subtests can be found...
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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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    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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    The Alzheimer's Disease Assessment Scale-Cognitive Subscale (ADAS-Cog) Clinical Dementia Rating Dementia Rating Scale There are some test batteries which...
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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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  • 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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