Scientists scan brains to decode why one side is weaker in MS patients

NCT ID NCT04918225

First seen Mar 21, 2026 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 9 times

Summary

This study looked at 46 people with progressive multiple sclerosis who have more weakness on one side of their body. Researchers used MRI scans to see how damage in the brain and spinal cord relates to muscle strength in each limb. The goal was to better understand what causes physical disability in progressive MS.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU de Rennes - Hôpital Pontchaillou

    Rennes, 35033, France

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