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MS Memory Loss: 7-Day Recall Finds What 30-Minute Tests Miss

Photoreal illustration representing memory and forgetting in multiple sclerosis, with imagery of a fading word list and brain consolidation pathways.

Standard memory testing can tell a multiple-sclerosis (MS) patient that recall is normal after 30 minutes while missing a deficit that appears days later. Jansen et al. tested that exact blind spot in 62 MS patients and 65 matched controls: 7-day/30-minute recall ratios were lower in MS on both verbal-list recall (0.64 vs. 0.78, p …

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