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The Multiple Sclerosis Performance Test (MSPT)
 

The Multiple Sclerosis Performance Test (MSPT): An iPad-Based Disability Assessment Tool

Article doi: 10.3791/51318
June 30th, 2014 •
1, 1, 1, 2, 3, 1, 2, 4, 1, 4
1Mellen Center for Multiple Sclerosis Treatment and Research, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 2Center for Brain Health, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 3Quantitative Health Sciences, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 4Department of Biomedical Engineering, Lerner Research Institute, Cleveland Clinic Foundation

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June 30th, 2014

Precise measurement of neurological and neuropsychological impairment and disability in multiple sclerosis is challenging. We report methodologic details on a new test, the Multiple Sclerosis Performance Test (MSPT). This new approach to the objective of quantification of MS related disability provides a computer-based platform for precise, valid measurement of MS severity.

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