Multiple Sclerosis: Advances in Clinical Trial Design, Treatment and Future Perspectives - Rilegato

 
9783540760184: Multiple Sclerosis: Advances in Clinical Trial Design, Treatment and Future Perspectives

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This book reviews the therapeutic developments in clinical trial design that have resulted in new treatment options for patients suffering from MS. Important ethical considerations that arise with the new treatments are included, as well as the perspective on the emergence of MS as a treatable disease.

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Contenuti

Recent Advances and Future Challenges in MS Clinical Trial Design.- Pathogenesis of MS.- Future of MS Therapeutics.- Statistical and Design Considerations for MS Clinical Trials.- Clinical Outcome Measures for MS.- Use of Neuropsychologic Outcome Measures in MS Clinical Trials.- "Quality of Life" Assessment in MS Clinical Trials.- Magnetic Resonance Imaging.- Stategies to Delay the Onset of Clinically Definite MS.- Treatment of MS with: Type I Interferons; Methotrexate; Copolymer 1; Cladribine Ethical Considerations Raised by Clinical Trials.- The Emergence of MS as a "Treatable" Condition: An Historical Perspective.

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9781852330330: Multiple Sclerosis: Advances in Clinical Trial Design, Treatment and Future Perspectives

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ISBN 10:  1852330333 ISBN 13:  9781852330330
Casa editrice: Springer-Verlag, 1996
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