{"id":174588,"date":"2026-01-05T08:09:00","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/ai-model-distinguishes-edss-subgroup-patterns-in-multiple-sclerosis-study-shows-neurologylive\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T08:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T13:30:10","slug":"ai-model-distinguishes-edss-subgroup-patterns-in-multiple-sclerosis-study-shows-neurologylive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/ai-model-distinguishes-edss-subgroup-patterns-in-multiple-sclerosis-study-shows-neurologylive\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Model Distinguishes EDSS Subgroup Patterns in Multiple Sclerosis, Study Shows | NeurologyLive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neurologylive.com\/view\/ai-model-distinguishes-edss-subgroup-patterns-multiple-sclerosis-study-shows\">AI Model Distinguishes EDSS Subgroup Patterns in Multiple Sclerosis, Study Shows | NeurologyLive<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.neurologylive.com\/view\/ai-model-distinguishes-edss-subgroup-patterns-multiple-sclerosis-study-shows\">https:\/\/www.neurologylive.com\/view\/ai-model-distinguishes-edss-subgroup-patterns-multiple-sclerosis-study-shows<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-01-05 08:09:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.neurologylive.com\">www.neurologylive.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>AI Clusters Disability Patterns:<\/strong> Analysis using AI-based clustering algorithms identified distinguishable disability patterns among MS patients with identical Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) scores, particularly in those with EDSS scores of 4 or higher.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Study Participants:<\/strong> The research involved 1636 patients with secondary progressive MS, part of the EXPAND trial, and examined 13,103 assessments.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Distinct Subscore Patterns:<\/strong> Four 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