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2018•European Neurological ReviewOpen access

Cognitive Assessment in Multiple Sclerosis

Dawn Wendy Langdon

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Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease with marked effects on cognitive function. Assessing the cognitive changes experienced by patients with MS requires specific, tailored tools. In an expert interview, Professor Dawn Langdon explains cognitive changes in MS as well as the background, benefits and process of the Brief International Cognitive Assessment for MS (BICAMS), a test designed for international use that is brief and effective in assessing cognitive function in MS.

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease with marked effects on cognitive function. Assessing the cognitive changes experienced by patients with MS requires specific, tailored tools. In an expert interview, Professor Dawn Langdon explains cognitive changes in MS as well as the background, benefits and process of the Brief International Cognitive Assessment for MS (BICAMS), a test designed for international use that is brief and effective in assessing cognitive function in MS.

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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease with marked effects on cognitive function. Assessing the cognitive changes experienced by patients with MS requires specific, tailored tools. In an expert interview, Professor Dawn Langdon explains cognitive changes in MS as well as the background, benefits and process of the Brief International Cognitive Assessment for MS (BICAMS), a test designed for international use that is brief and effective in assessing cognitive function in MS.

Key concepts: Multiple sclerosis, Cognition, Cognitive Assessment System, Medicine, Cognitive test, Physical medicine and rehabilitation, Cognitive impairment, Psychiatry

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