A randomized, controlled, single-blind, 6-month pilot study to evaluate the efficacy of MS-Line!: A cognitive rehabilitation programme for patients with multiple sclerosis

Multiple Sclerosis

Volumn 21, Issue 10, 2015, Pages 1332-1343

  Gich, Jordi ^a,b   Freixanet, Jordi ^c   García, Rafael ^c   Vilanova, Joan Carles ^a   Genís, David ^a,b   Silva, Yolanda ^a   Montalban, Xavier ^d   Ramió Torrentà, Lluís ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL JOSEP TRUETA   (Spain)

^b GIRONA BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE IDIBGI   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI VALL D HEBRON   (Spain)

Author keywords

brief repeatable battery of neuropsychological tests; cognitive impairment; cognitive rehabilitation tools; MS Line!; Multiple sclerosis; neurorehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; BOSTON NAMING TEST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COGNITIVE REHABILITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FAS TEST; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LEARNING; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PACED AUDITORY SERIAL ADDITION TEST; PILOT STUDY; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REHABILITATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SELECTIVE REMINDING TEST; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SPATIAL RECALL TEST; SUBTESTS OF WAIS-III; SYMBOL DIGIT MODALITIES TEST; VISUAL MEMORY; WORD LIST GENERATION; COGNITIVE FUNCTION TEST; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; HOSPITAL ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION SCALE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; THERAPY EFFECT; TRAIL MAKING TEST; WECHSLER ADULT INTELLIGENCE SCALE; COGNITION DISORDERS; MEMORY; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; RECALL; YOUNG ADULT;

BETA1A INTERFERON; GLATIRAMER; INTERFERON BETA SERINE; NATALIZUMAB;

ADULT; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEARNING; MALE; MEMORY; MENTAL RECALL; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PILOT PROJECTS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84985911249     PISSN: 13524585     EISSN: 14770970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1352458515572405     Document Type: Article

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