A number of tools are available to assess disease severity and progression in patients with peripheral neuropathies such as CIDP. Gain a better understanding of four of these tools.
The GRIPPER study: Quantifying IVIG Treatment-Related Fluctuations in CIDP Using Daily Grip Strength Measurements
Jeffrey A. Allen, MD
University of Minnesota
12:15 MIN
CIDP
Learn more about grip strength as an outcome measure in CIDP and how it is utilized in the Gripper Study as a daily measure of treatment-related fluctuations in IVIg-treated patients.
Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
Karissa Gable, MD
Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina
CIDP
Dr. Karissa Gable is a Neuromuscular specialist at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina.
Jonathan S. Katz, MD
Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, California
Jonathan S. Katz, MD
Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, California
MMN
Jonathan S. Katz, MD, is the Director, Forbes Norris MDA/ALS Research Center at the California Pacific Medical Center in San Francisco, California.
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D.
Tufts University School of Medicine
GBS
Kenneth C. Gorson, M.D. is a Professor of Neurology in the Department of Neurology at St. ElizabethÔÇÖs Medical Center, Tufts University School of Medicine, in Boston.
Carol L. Koski, MD
GBS/CIDP Foundation International
Carol L. Koski, MD
GBS/CIDP Foundation International
CIDP
GBS
Dr. Koski is a retired Professor of Neurology from the University of Maryland School of Medicine and is currently a Director of the GBS/CIDP Foundation International.