The Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS-29): A new patient-based outcome measure (2001)
Hobart, Jeremy, Lamping, Donna, Fitzpatrick, Ray, Riazi, Afsane, Thompson, Alan
Changes in health policy have underlined the importance of evidence-based clinical practice and rigorous evaluation of patient-based outcomes. As patient-based outcome measurement is particularly...
Kurtzke scales revisited: the application of psychometric methods to clinical intuition (2000)
Hobart, Jeremy, Freeman, Jenny, Thompson, Alan
When developing his disability scales for multiple sclerosis, Kurtzke demonstrated perception and insight. However, 45 years later, the evaluation of his clinically derived scales remains limited,...