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Findings showed that autonomic symptom burden was slightly more severe in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) compared with those with NMOSD, although the difference was not statistically significant.
Researchers in Serbia identified link between autonomic symptom burden and quality of life.
COVID-19 in Brazil is threatening, and it has forced the government to adopt partial lockdown as a strategy to stop the spread of the virus at the beginning of the pandemic (March 2020). These preventive measures during the COVID-19 pandemic may affect the motor and non-motor symptoms in people with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Multiple sclerosis (MS). Thus, the purpose of this study was to investigate the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown on the motor and non-motor symptoms, physical activity level, and quality of life, and sleep quality in Brazilian people with PD and MS. One hundr...
HRQoL is essentially a measure of the impact that a disease has on patients’ quality of life. While there are a number of instruments that assess HRQoL, disease-specific measures are better tailored to patients with a condition, whereas more generic ones enable comparisons with the general population and people with other diseases. However, the inconsistent use of generic and disease-specific HRQoL tools limits the ability to compare results from MS observational studies and clinical trials. Researchers at Erasmus University Rotterdam, in The Netherlands, set out to use generic and diseas...