- Turkish Journal of Medical Sciences
- Vol: 39 Issue: 4
- Risk factors for depression in multiple sclerosis patients
Risk factors for depression in multiple sclerosis patients
Authors : Funda Kaplan
Pages : 525-529
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Publication Date : 9999-12-31
Article Type : Makaleler
Abstract :Aim: A search of the English language literature found only one study that reported there was no relationship between depression and functional systems impairment based on Kurtzke's functional systems score in MS patients. The present cross-sectional study was planned to test that result. Materials and Methods: The study included 37 relapsing-remitting MS patients (25 female, 12 male) with an Expanded Disability Status Scale scoreKeywords : Multiple sclerosis, depression, cerebellum