Frequency of Multiple Sclerosis as a Function of Handedness

Results: A significant effect was observed between MS Type and Writing Hand as well as MS Type and Handedness Direction. Conclusions: The results suggest a ...

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND HANDEDNESS. 2. MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY. Frequency of Multiple Sclerosis as a Function of Handedness. By. Melissa Villafana. A Master's ...

The Relationship between Handedness and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

This study suggests a modest increase in risk of MS among left-handed women. Further investigation of this relationship is suggested in other populations ...

The association between handedness and clinicodemographic ...

Handedness data were available for 8888 multiple sclerosis patients, of which 917 (10.3%) were left-handed. Clinicodemographic profiles of right versus left- ...

Non-Right-Handedness May be Associated with More Severe ...

In 9,618 individuals with MS, no differences were reported between left- versus right-handers (LH vs RH) in age at diagnosis, MS type, or ...

The association between handedness and clinicodemographic ...

5 Citations · Association between Non-Right-Handedness and Multiple Sclerosis (MS) · Frequency of Multiple Sclerosis as a Function of Handedness Frequency of ...

Clinical trial Longitudinal assessment of hand function in individuals ...

At baseline, 14/63 individuals with progressive MS (PMS) required more than twice as much time to complete the 9HPT using their dominant hand, compared to ...

The association between handedness and clinicodemographic ...

of the multiple sclerosis functional composite, and the neuro-quality of life (neuro-QoL) outcome instrument.7. We queried MS PATHS for PwMS recruited from.

The relationship between handedness and risk of multiple sclerosis

A 62% increased risk of multiple sclerosis was observed among women who were naturally left handed as compared to those who were naturally right ...

Longitudinal assessment of hand function in individuals with ...

Hand function is commonly impaired in individuals with MS. Assessing hand dysfunction with dynamometry and the 9HPT could help improve the ...

Longitudinal assessment of hand function in individuals with ...

Objective. Little is known about the frequency and severity of hand dysfunction in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). Hence, we sought to determine the ...

The Relationship between Handedness and Risk of Multiple Sclerosis

has been suggested. ... sclerosis (MS), a presumed autoimmune disorder of unknown etiology. ... to change). ... naturally right-handed (95 percent CI: ...

Hand grip fatigability in persons with multiple sclerosis according to ...

RESULTS: There was no difference in fatigability between dominant and non-dominant hands in healthy controls or in persons with multiple sclerosis. Similarly, ...

A step toward restoring hand functions in patients with multiple ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by inflammation, demyelination of axons, and oligodendrocyte loss in the ...

State and trait of finger tapping performance in multiple sclerosis

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune mediated, chronic, neurological disease that affects the central nervous system, with a prevalence of ...

walking declines more rapidly than arm and hand function

... hand function and leg function in patients with multiple sclerosis (PwMS). ... A long-term prospective follow-up study of an incidence ...

Handedness and hemispheric language dominance in healthy ...

However, the incidence of right-hemisphere dominance for language was considerably higher in our strongly left-handed healthy subjects (27%) than in the group ...

Handedness and immune function | Semantic Scholar

Frequency of Multiple Sclerosis as a Function of Handedness Frequency of Multiple Sclerosis as a Function of Handedness · Melissa Villafana. Medicine ...

Linking lesions in sensorimotor cortex to contralateral hand function ...

Madsen et al. show that patients with multiple sclerosis with cortical lesions in the sensorimotor hand area (visible on 7 T MRI) have reduced sensorimotor.

Men With Multiple Sclerosis - Practical Neurology

The sex-specific incidence of MS has always favored women over men with an estimated female-to-male ratio ranging from 1.4:1 in 1955 to between 2:1 and 3:1 in ...