Expanded Disability Status Scale
GPTKB entity
Statements (22)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
clinical rating scale
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gptkbp:abbreviation |
EDSS
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gptkbp:assesses |
ambulation
functional systems |
gptkbp:developedBy |
John F. Kurtzke
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gptkbp:higherScoreMeans |
greater disability
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Expanded Disability Status Scale
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gptkbp:introducedIn |
1983
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gptkbp:limitation |
focuses on walking ability
less sensitive to cognitive impairment less sensitive to upper limb function |
gptkbp:measures |
disability
neurological impairment |
gptkbp:publishedIn |
gptkb:Neurology_(journal)
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gptkbp:range |
0 to 10
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite
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gptkbp:scaleIncrement |
0.5
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gptkbp:usedFor |
multiple sclerosis
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gptkbp:usedIn |
clinical trials
neurology |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Multiple_Sclerosis_Impact_Scale
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
8
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