Multiple sclerosis is a disabling disease of adults that affects a number of body functions. While no cure is yet available, there are many ways in which you can help patients improve their comfort and independence. Dr Levine, after reviewing the pathophysiology and diagnosis of this disease, ...
Multiple sclerosisis an inflammatory autoimmune disorder that destroysmyelinand myelin-insulated nerve fibers.MSaffects an estimated 2.3 million people worldwide, and it is the leading cause of nontraumatic disability in young adults. Although theetiology of MSis unclear, it is likely the result of ...
Depression and anxiety are commonly observed in people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). There is a growing body of literature supporting the hypothesis that personality traits can influence the mood disorders. This study aimed to investigate the
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The Multiple Sclerosis Foundation provides resources, educational materials, and networking opportunities to stay informed about advancements in MS treatment. The role of the pharmacist in the care and management of individuals with MS is indispensable and necessary. Pharmacists can help by providing ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is one of the most common neurological diseases, affecting young and middle-aged adults. The full economic cost of managing chronic MS is substantial. To investigate the recent trend of medical cost and economic burden of MS management in the United States (U.S.), we...
Multiple sclerosis in children and adolescents carries clinical and prognostic differences from the disease in adults. Although new disease-modifying therapeutic agents which became available in recent years have improved the course and prognosis of multiple sclerosis, the indications and use of these drug...
Risk of osteoporotic fractures in multiple sclerosis patients in southwest Finland Acta Neurol. Scand., 135 (2017), pp. 516-521 Google Scholar Alali et al., 2018 D. Alali, K. Ballard, H. Bogaardt The frequency of dysphagia and its impact on adults with multiple sclerosis based on patient...
Improving Strength and Mobility of Adults with Multiple Sclerosis Through a 16-week Exercise Program: 2141 Board #154 June 1 2: 00 PM - 3: 30 PMdoi:10.1249/01.mss.0000518548.39059.47Azar, Nadia R.Colomba, RosarioCarr, KellyMunroe-Chandler, Krista J....
Self-management has been shown to increase perceived control over both illness and nonillness aspects of life among people with chronic conditions but has not received significant research attention among persons with multiple sclerosis (MS). Based on relationships proposed in the illness intrusiveness ...