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SUBMITTER: Bove R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4824677 | biostudies-literature | 2016 Jun
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bove Riley R Healy Brian C BC Musallam Alexander A Glanz Bonnie I BI De Jager Philip L PL Chitnis Tanuja T
Multiple sclerosis (Houndmills, Basingstoke, England) 20151007 7
<h4>Background</h4>Onset of multiple sclerosis (MS) is typically in early adulthood. The impact, if any, of menopause on the MS course is unknown. Our objective was to determine whether menopause is associated with changes in MS severity in a longitudinal clinical cohort.<h4>Methods</h4>Responses from an ongoing reproductive questionnaire deployed in all active female CLIMB observational study participants with a diagnosis of clinically isolated syndrome (CIS) or MS were analyzed when the respon ...[more]