EURONED-MS. Multiple Sclerosis in the Netherlands. A prospective inception cohort study.
- Conditions
- MSmultiple sclerosis10007951
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON41541
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Patients are eligible when they are diagnosed within the previous twelve months with MS (Polman et al., 2011), with dissemination in time and space (see protocol Appendix 3). Patients with Clinically Isolated Syndromes (CIS) may also be included if they fulfill 3 of the 4 Barkhof criteria for dissemination in space as per application of the revised McDonald criteria (Polman et al. 2011). Patients should be 18 years or older, and live in the Netherlands, and give written informed consent.
not able to speak dutch, refusal to give informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Clinical and psychosocial data of all patients will be collected longitudinally<br /><br>and prospectively on a regular basis.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>not applicable</p><br>