Clinical profile of persons with multiple sclerosis across the continuum of care

LA Turcotte, RA Marrie, SB Patten… - Canadian Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Background: This study is part of the Innovations in Data, Evidence and Applications for
Persons with Neurological Conditions project to understand the strengths, preferences, and …

Patterns of care for Multiple Sclerosis in a setting of universal care access: A cross-sectional study

L Barin, M Kaufmann, A Salmen, CP Kamm… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Current guidelines recommend regular neurological MS care in persons
diagnosed with MS, but little is known about implementation of this recommendation or …

Comorbidities are associated with altered health services use in multiple sclerosis: a prospective cohort study

KA McKay, RA Marrie, JD Fisk, SB Patten… - …, 2018 - karger.com
Background: Persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) use health resources with greater
frequency than the general population. However, little is known regarding which patient …

Health status and health care utilization of multiple sclerosis in Canada

SL Pohar, CA Jones, S Warren, KVL Turpin… - Canadian journal of …, 2007 - cambridge.org
Background: Persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) represent a small segment of the
population, but given the progression of the disease, they experience substantial physical …

Predictors of institutionalization for people with multiple sclerosis

LU Thorpe, K Knox, R Jalbert, JHJ Lim, D Nickel… - Disability and health …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic, progressive disease of the central
nervous system with a high prevalence in Canada. While the disease course is highly …

Good multiple sclerosis (MS) care and how to get there in Canada: Perspectives of Canadian healthcare providers working with persons with MS

J Petrin, RA Marrie, V Devonshire, D Jichici… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective The literature that has examined healthcare access and needs of the multiple
sclerosis (MS) population is limited. Currently, no research has engaged healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of comorbidity on hospitalizations in individuals newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis: a longitudinal population-based study

L Al-Sakran, RA Marrie, D Blackburn, K Knox… - Multiple sclerosis and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background It has been suggested that comorbidity in subjects with multiple sclerosis (MS)
increases the risk of hospitalizations, although few studies have examined this, and rarely in …

[HTML][HTML] International differences in multiple sclerosis health outcomes and associated factors in a cross-sectional survey

GD Reilly, AS Mahkawnghta, PL Jelinek… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a major cause of disability and poor quality of life (QOL). Previous
studies have shown differences in MS health outcomes between countries. This study aimed …

Use of health services in people with multiple sclerosis with and without depressive symptoms: a two-year prospective study

C Ytterberg, S Lundqvist, S Johansson - BMC Health Services Research, 2013 - Springer
Background To organize tailored healthcare for people with multiple sclerosis (MS),
knowledge about patterns in the use of healthcare among subgroups, such as those with …

to-practice gaps in multiple sclerosis care for patients with subjective cognitive, mental health, and psychosocial concerns in a Canadian center

LAS Walker, C Gardner… - … Journal of MS …, 2019 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background: People with multiple sclerosis (MS) are at increased risk for cognitive
impairment, mental health concerns, and psychosocial issues, which can negatively affect …