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6/5/2014. how to do the edss . Stephen S. Kamin, MD. New Jersey Medical School EDSS. expanded disability status scale Devised by John Kurtzke in the 1960s and modified in the 1980s 1. 6/5/2014. EDSS. Advantages Widely used Provides a single number measure of disability Disadvantages Non-linear Bi-modal distribution Overemphasizes ambulation Minimizes cognition Limited inter-rater reliability Some ambiguities EDSS. 2. 6/5/2014. MS Impairment scale EDSS vs. MSIS. 3. 6/5/2014. MS Severity Score EDSS. 4. 6/5/2014. NeuroStatus A modification of the original Kurtzke scale by Kappos Eliminates some ambiguities In general use in clinical trials On-line training & certification Basis for this session NeuroStatus 5. 6/5/2014. NeuroStatus EDSS Components Functional Systems Scores (FS). disability status Scores (DSS). 6. 6/5/2014. Functional Systems Scores Visual Pyramidal Cerebellar Sensory Bowel and Bladder Cerebral Other Visual 0- Normal 1- Disc pallor OR small scotoma OR 20/25 or better 2- Worse eye 20/30 to 20/59.
How to Do the EDSS Stephen S. Kamin, MD New Jersey Medical School EDSS • Expanded Disability Status Scale – Devised by John Kurtzke in the 1960s and modified in the 1980s. 6/5/2014 2 EDSS • Advantages – Widely used – Provides a single number measure of disability • Disadvantages
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