Background Social participation is an integral part of everyday life in society; however,
evidence about its association with health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in people with …

Purpose Individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS) sometimes have barriers to social
participation. The advent of the internet has created online support systems for social …

Purpose: To identify experiences of persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) in terms of social
capital and its components (ie, social networks, trust, and interpersonal relationships) and …

Aim. Quality of life and need for social support in persons diagnosed with multiple sclerosis
(MS) are to a large extent determined by the degree of their disability. The aim of the study …

Research indicates that people with multiple sclerosis (MS) are more likely to report poorer
health and wellbeing than their peers without MS. Fortunately, it is also known that an …

Background Economic costs related to treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS) must be justified
by health state, quality of life (QOL) and social participation improvement. This study aims to …

Objective: The aim of this study was to obtain information concerning the relationship
between the sociodemographic attributes, social support systems, coping strategies, and …

Objective Social support plays a role in the well-being of persons with multiple sclerosis
(PwMS). The aims of this study were to compare social support in PwMS with relapsing …

Purpose The symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS) often cause physical and mental
dysfunction, which interferes with a person's ability to participate in life's roles. Identification …

Background. The effect multiple sclerosis (MS) has on the social functioning and integration
of patients has been recently considered as an important factor of the disease. Objectives …