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Multiple sclerosis symptoms at onset linked to long-term disability

News Release 24-Sep-2024 New study reveals blurry vision and sphincter dysfunction as key predictors of functional outcomes in MS patients Peer-Reviewed PublicationGenomic Press In a significant advance for multiple sclerosis (MS) research, a new study has uncovered a potential link between certain initial symptoms and long-term disability outcomes. The research, published in the latest issue...

Follow-up shows ‘very high odds’ of long-term disability for veterans with combat concussion
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Follow-up shows ‘very high odds’ of long-term disability for veterans with combat concussion

by Wolters Kluwer Health Credit: CC0 Public Domain Service members who sustained combat-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) in Iraq or Afghanistan are at high risk of long-term disability—up to 49 times higher than in other groups of deployed veterans, reports a study in the March/April issue of the Journal of Head Trauma Rehabilitation (JHTR). “[W]e found...