Pediatric-onset multiple sclerosis (POMS) is a chronic, autoimmune and inflammatory disease of the central nervous system that begins before the age of 18 years. POMS patients are affected in terms of physical capacity, cognitive status and fatigue compared with their healthy peers that has been reported. It has been reported that although individuals with MS with low disability levels do not have respiratory complaints, respiratory parameters may be affected. Therefore, it is necessary to evaluate respiratory capacity, respiratory muscle strength and fatigue levels of POMS patients. Evaluations will help prevent future complications by detecting any existing problems early.
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Evaluation of FEV1/FVC ratio
Timeframe: Baseline