Multiple sclerosis, disease course
Conditions
Interventions
None
Sponsors
VU University Medical Center
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients - Born in 1966 in the Netherlands - Currently living in the Netherlands - Diagnosis of MS (according to McDonald criteria, revised by Polman 2010) Controls - Born in between 1965 and 1967 in the Netherlands - Currently living in the Netherlands - No history of MS
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients - None Controls - Comorbidity that interferes with participation in this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical outcome (disease course), consisting of age of onset, disease duration, affected parts of the CNS, previous and current MS subtype, recovery from relapses, disability scores and speed of developing disability | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Objective cognitive functioning - Imaging parameters - Sample parameters (biomarkers) - Comorbidities - Quality of life - Exposure to various determinants (e.g. smoking, alcohol, sunlight, diet) | — |
Contacts
Public ContactD. Doesburg
Outcome results
None listed