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Düsseldorf
As seen in: Nature, Wiley Online Library, Memory Studies, Taylor & Francis Online, Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
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Fatigue: a common but poorly understood symptom in neurological and non-neurological diseases - Nature Reviews Neurology

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By Iris-Katharina Penner
| Nature Verified
Abstract Fatigue is a severely disabling symptom that can substantially impair quality of life and employment prospects, and has serious socioeconomic consequences. Different individual and disease-related variables interact to generate this complex symptom, leading to clinical heterogeneity. We currently lack a common understanding and definition of fatigue and its origins, thereby impeding professional exchange among disciplines regarding diagnosis and underlying pathophysiology.
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Reliability and validity of the Persian version of the Fatigue Scale for Motor and Cognitive Functions (P-FSMC) in Iranian people with multiple sclerosis

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By Seyed Massood Nabavi, Iris-Katharina Penner, Marzeih Heidari, Ghorban Taghizadeh
| Taylor & Francis Online
Abstract Purpose This study evaluated the psychometric feature of the Persian version of the Fatigue Scale for Motor and Cognitive Functions (P-FSMC) in Iranian People with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS). Materials and methods In this cross-sectional study, 303 PwMS and 102 healthy controls participated. Structural validity was explored using exploratory factor analysis (EFA) and confirmatory factor analysis (CFA).
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Best supportive care for patients with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS) in Germany prior to ocrelizumab treatment: Final results from the RETRO PPMS study

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By Herbert Schreiber, Neuropoint Academy, Iris-Katharina Penner, Tanja Maier
| tu-dresden.de
BACKGROUND: Best supportive care (BSC) measures are an essential component for the management of primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS). OBJECTIVES: RETRO PPMS (ML39631) is the first study to systematically analyze the therapeutic journey and standard of BSC of patients with PPMS in Germany. DESIGN: This multicenter, non-interventional study retrospectively analyzed patient charts. Methods: Data were recorded up until the first infusion of ocrelizumab (July 2018 to October 2021).
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