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PrograMS

Longitudinal prediction of progression in MS: 'The Amsterdam MS Cohort'

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON21916
Enrollment
260
Registered
2021-04-07
Start date
2021-05-25
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-02-28

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Conditions

Multiple Sclerosis

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

VU University Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All people with MS and all healthy controls who have previously participated in the Presto (local ethics committee number: 2002/140), GeneOCT (2004/9), or LTD (2010/336) studies (collectively also known as the “Amsterdam MS Cohort”) and have not provided objection to be contacted for follow-up study, or have been enquired to join the cohort based on the Amsterdam MS Cohort (2020/269) protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: MS patients unable to undergo the minimal data collection (as described in Methods section) or comorbidity that interferes with participation in this study (controls).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Our primary outcome is longitudinal cognitive decline, as measured by neuropsychological assessment (NPE).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Our secondary outcome is clinical progression, defined by worsening physical disability (EDSS). Parameters/predictors: Functional brain changes (functional MRI and magnetoencephalography, MEG); structural brain changes (MRI), ophthalmologic measurements (optical coherence tomography – OCT, and eye movements) and blood biomarkers.

Contacts

Public ContactZoë van Lierop

VU medical center

z.vanlierop@amsterdamumc.nl0031204441966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)