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Recommendations for a Brief International Cognitive Assessment for Multiple Sclerosis (BICAMS) by Langdon, DW, Amato, MP, Boringa, J, Brochet, B, Foley, F, Fredrikson, S, Hämäläinen, P, Hartung, H-P, Krupp, L, Penner, IK, Reder, AT, Benedict, RHB

“…Background: Cognitive impairment in MS impacts negatively on many patients at all disease stages and in all subtypes. Full clinical cognitive assessment is…”
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Repeated assessment of neuropsychological deficits in multiple sclerosis using the Symbol Digit Modalities Test and the MS Neuropsychological Screening Questionnaire by Benedict, RHB, Duquin, JA, Jurgensen, S, Rudick, RA, Feitcher, J, Munschauer, FE, Panzara, MA, Weinstock-Guttman, B

“…Background Brief cognitive performance tests and self-report measures of neuropsychological symptoms have been proposed for screening purposes in multiple…”
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Coping strategies in relation to negative work events and accommodations in employed multiple sclerosis patients by van der Hiele, K, van Gorp, DAM, Benedict, RHB, Jongen, PJ, Arnoldus, EPJ, Beenakker, EAC, Bos, HM, van Eijk, JJJ, Fermont, J, Frequin, STFM, van Geel, BM, Hengstman, GJD, Hoitsma, E, Hupperts, RMM, Mostert, JP, Pop, PHM, Verhagen, WIM, Zemel, D, Frndak, SE, Heerings, MAP, Middelkoop, HAM, Visser, LH

“…Background Job loss is common in multiple sclerosis (MS) and is known to exert a negative effect on quality of life. The process leading up to job loss…”
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The thalamus and multiple sclerosis: Modern views on pathologic, imaging, and clinical aspects by MINAGAR, Alireza, BARNETT, Michael H, BENEDICT, Ralph H. B, PELLETIER, Daniel, PIRKO, Istvan, MOHAMAD ALI SAHRAIAN, FROHMAN, Elliott, ZIVADINOV, Robert

“…The paired thalamic nuclei are gray matter (GM) structures on both sides of the third ventricle that play major roles in cortical activation, relaying sensory…”
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118  Sustained reduction of disability and cognitive decline with long-term siponimod in EXPAND active SPMS patients by Giovannoni, G, Kappos, L, Fox, RJ, Vermersch, P, Cree, BAC, Benedict, RHB, Bar-Or, A, Piani-Meier, D, Ritter, S

“…BackgroundIn the EXPAND study, patients with active SPMS (aSPMS) demonstrated a reduced risk of 3/6-month confirmed disability progression (3m/6m CDP) and risk…”
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Thalamic atrophy and cognition in multiple sclerosis by HOUTCHENS, M. K, BENEDICT, R. H. B, KILLIANY, R, SHARMA, J, JAISANI, Z, SINGH, B, WEINSTOCK-GUTTMAN, B, GUTTMANN, C. R. G, BAKSHI, R

“…Recent studies have indicated that brain atrophy is more closely associated with cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis (MS) than are conventional MRI…”
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Prevalence, sensitivity, and specificity of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in MS by ZIVADINOV, R, MARR, K, HUNT, K, ANDREWS, M, CARL, E, DWYER, M. G, HOJNACKI, D, WEINSTOCK-GUTTMAN, B, CUTTER, G, RAMANATHAN, M, BENEDICT, R. H. B, KENNEDY, C, ELFADIL, M, YEH, A. E, REUTHER, J, BROOKS, C

“…Chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI) was recently described in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). A subject is considered CCSVI positive if ≥…”
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Sensitivity of conventional memory tests in multiple sclerosis: comparing the Rao Brief Repeatable Neuropsychological Battery and the Minimal Assessment of Cognitive Function in MS by Strober, L, Englert, J, Munschauer, F, Weinstock-Guttman, B, Rao, S, Benedict, RHB

“…Background Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS) affecting roughly 45–60% of patients. Because memory deficits have significant impact on…”
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Psychometrics and normative data for the Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite: replacing the PASAT with the Symbol Digit Modalities Test by Drake, AS, Weinstock-Guttman, B., Morrow, SA, Hojnacki, D., Munschauer, FE, Benedict, RHB

“…The MS Functional Composite (MSFC) is a continuous scale of neurological disability for patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Cognition is represented by the…”
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The contribution of MRI in assessing cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis by FILIPPI, M, ROCCA, M. A, BENEDICT, R. H. B, DELUCA, J, GEURTS, J. J. G, ROMBOUTS, S. A. R. B, RON, M, COMI, G

“…Cognitive impairment affects a large proportion of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and has a profound impact on their daily-life activities. Improving…”
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Identification of multiple sclerosis patients at highest risk of cognitive impairment using an integrated brain magnetic resonance imaging assessment approach by Uher, T., Vaneckova, M., Sormani, M. P., Krasensky, J., Sobisek, L., Dusankova, J. Blahova, Seidl, Z., Havrdova, E., Kalincik, T., Benedict, R. H. B., Horakova, D.

“…Background and purpose While impaired cognitive performance is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), it has been largely underdiagnosed. Here a magnetic resonance…”
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Predicting quality of life in multiple sclerosis: accounting for physical disability, fatigue, cognition, mood disorder, personality, and behavior change by Benedict, Ralph H.B., Wahlig, Elizabeth, Bakshi, Rohit, Fishman, Inna, Munschauer, Frederick, Zivadinov, Robert, Weinstock-Guttman, Bianca

“…Health-related quality of life (HQOL) is poor in multiple sclerosis (MS) but the clinical precipitants of the problem are not well understood. Previous…”
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Screening for cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis using the Symbol Digit Modalities Test by Parmenter, B A, Weinstock-Guttman, B, Garg, N, Munschauer, F, Benedict, R HB

“…Cognitive impairment is common in multiple sclerosis (MS), yet difficult to detect duringroutine neurologic examination. Therefore, briefscreening tests that…”
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Gray and white matter brain atrophy and neuropsychological impairment in multiple sclerosis by SANFILIPO, Michael P, BENEDICT, Ralph H. B, WEINSTOCK-GUTTMAN, Bianca, BAKSHI, Rohit

“…The relationship of gray and white matter atrophy in multiple sclerosis (MS) to neuropsychological and neuropsychiatric impairment has not been examined. In 40…”
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Multicenter randomized clinical trial of donepezil for memory impairment in multiple sclerosis by KRUPP, L. B, CHRISTODOULOU, C, SCHWID, S. R, WEINSTOCK-GUTTMAN, B, WESTERVELT, H. J, WISHART, H, MELVILLE, P, SCHERL, W. F, PAI, L.-Y, MUENZ, L. R, HE, D, BENEDICT, R. H. B, GOODMAN, A, RIZVI, S

“…The goal of this study was to determine if memory would be improved by donepezil as compared to placebo in a multicenter, double-blind, randomized clinical…”
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Cognitive and White Matter Tract Differences in MS and Diffuse Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Cesar, B, Dwyer, M G, Shucard, J L, Polak, P, Bergsland, N, Benedict, R H B, Weinstock-Guttman, B, Shucard, D W, Zivadinov, R

“…Multiple sclerosis and neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus are autoimmune diseases with similar CNS inflammatory and neurodegenerative…”
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Effects of using same- versus alternate-form memory tests during short-interval repeated assessments in multiple sclerosis by Benedict, Ralph H B

“…Repeated neuropsychological testing gives rise to practice effects in that patients become familiar with test material as well as test-taking procedures. Using…”
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Iron and volume in the deep gray matter: association with cognitive impairment in multiple sclerosis by Modica, C M, Zivadinov, R, Dwyer, M G, Bergsland, N, Weeks, A R, Benedict, R H B

“…There is a well-established correlation between deep gray matter atrophy and cognitive dysfunction in MS. However, the cause of these signs of…”
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The relationship between whole brain volume and disability in multiple sclerosis: A comparison of normalized gray vs. white matter with misclassification correction by Sanfilipo, Michael P., Benedict, Ralph H.B., Sharma, Jitendra, Weinstock-Guttman, Bianca, Bakshi, Rohit

“…We used SPM99 to obtain normalized whole brain volumes of gray matter, white matter, and total parenchyma in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) ( n = 41)…”
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Effects of acute relapses on neuropsychological status in multiple sclerosis patients by Morrow, S. A., Jurgensen, S., Forrestal, F., Munchauer, Frederick E., Benedict, R. H. B.

“…Little is known about neuropsychological status changes in multiple sclerosis (MS) patients experiencing a relapse. The Symbol Digit Modalities Test (SDMT) and…”
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