FrancoisABethouxMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Cleveland, OH

Neurorehabilitation

Associate Staff / Director, Mellen Center Rehabilitation Services

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Office
9500 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone+1 800-223-2273

Education & Training

Cleveland Clinic FoundationFellowship, Neuroimmunology & Multiple Sclerosis, 1997 - 2000
Université Claude Bernard LyonClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

OH State Medical License 2000 - 2025
French Board Certification in Physical Medicine and RehabilitationPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013

Clinical Trials

Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation and Walking Performance in Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Patients Start of enrollment: 2012 Jan 01
Withdrawn
Phase 2
WalkAide Compared to Ankle-Foot Orthosis (AFO) in Stroke Patients Start of enrollment: 2010 Mar 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Study of Fampridine-ER Tablets in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2011 Mar 01
Completed
Phase 3
Effects of a Home Based Walking Program Using Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2014 Feb 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Pilot Study of Powered Exoskeleton Use for Gait Rehabilitation in Individuals With Multiple Sclerosis Start of enrollment: 2019 Jul 23
Completed
Not Applicable
Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation & Gait Training Start of enrollment: 2020 Jun 08
Completed
Not Applicable
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Middle-range scores from the patient determined disease steps scale reflect varying levels of walking dysfunction in multiple sclerosis.
Robert Motl, Whitney Neal, Deborah Backus, Jeffrey Hebert, Kevin McCully
BMC Neurology. 2024-10-10
Subjective Well-Being, Positive Affect, Life Satisfaction, and Happiness With Multiple Sclerosis: A Scoping Review of the Literature.
Julia H C Chang, Francois Bethoux, Matthew A Plow
Rehabilitation Nursing. 2024-09-02
A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial to evaluate the effect of nabiximols oromucosal spray on clinical measures of spasticity in patients with multiple...
Francois A Bethoux, Rachel Farrell, Daniel Checketts, Natasha Sahr, Joris Berwaerts
Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders. 2024-09-01

Press Mentions

Why Do We Need Visual Art in Health Care Settings?October 3rd, 2022
Cleveland Orchestra Musicians Share the Healing Power of Music Through Video PerformancesNovember 23rd, 2020
Greenwich Biosciences to Present Analysis of Three Clinical Studies of Nabiximols for People with Multiple Sclerosis Related Spasticity at the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (AAPM&R) Annual AssemblyNovember 13th, 2020
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Professional Memberships

American Academy of Neurology - AAN
Member
International Society for Quality of Life Research
Member
Rehabilitation in MS
Member

Other Languages

French

External Links

Cleveland Clinichttp://www.clevelandclinic.org