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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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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Multiple sclerosis (section Measures of disability)
changes in their body heat. 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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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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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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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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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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"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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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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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 Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is an IQ test designed to measure intelligence and cognitive ability in adults and older adolescents. The...
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1093/schbul/sbm032. ISSN 0586-7614. PMC 2779876. PMID 17443013. "Disability & Socioeconomic Status". American Psychological Association. Wisdom Supreme. 6 April...
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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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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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Special education (redirect from Special educational needs and disability)
dystrophy), developmental disabilities (such as autism spectrum disorder, and intellectual disabilities) and other disabilities. Disabled students are likely...
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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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– facing the challenges of retirement and ageing. people living with disability Within this broad framework, the Brotherhood pays particular attention...
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Intelligence quotient (redirect from IQ scale)
scores are used for educational placement, assessment of intellectual disability, and evaluating job applicants. In research contexts, they have been studied...
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Damian E. M. (October 2012). "On the ontological status of autism: the 'double empathy problem'". Disability & Society. 27 (6): 883–887. doi:10.1080/09687599...
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