Social support is linked to mental health, quality of life, and motor function in multiple sclerosis

A Kever, K Buyukturkoglu, CS Riley, PL De Jager… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Objective To investigate associations of social support to psychological well-being,
cognition, and motor functioning in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). Secondarily, we …

Social support in multiple sclerosis: Associations with quality of life, depression, and anxiety

A Ratajska, BI Glanz, T Chitnis, HL Weiner… - Journal of psychosomatic …, 2020 - Elsevier
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 …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of social cognition deficits on quality of life in multiple sclerosis: a scoping review

G Marafioti, D Cardile, L Culicetto, A Quartarone… - Brain sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neurological disease that affects the
Central Nervous System by causing demyelination. Social cognition (SC) deficits are …

Resilience mediates the longitudinal relationships between social support and mental health outcomes in multiple sclerosis

E Koelmel, AJ Hughes, KN Alschuler… - Archives of physical …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate the longitudinal relationships between social support and
subsequent mental health outcomes in individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS), and to …

Social capital components and social support of persons with multiple sclerosis: a systematic review of the literature from 2000 to 2018

E Koutsogeorgou, AM Chiesi… - Disability and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
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 …

Predictors of well-being among significant others of persons with multiple sclerosis

TE Sherman, LJ Rapport, RA Hanks… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To examine patient and significant other characteristics as predictors of significant
other well-being. Methods A total of 74 persons with multiple sclerosis (MS) and their …

[HTML][HTML] Factors associated with perceived social support of patients with multiple sclerosis

A Papa, I Koutelekos, S Stefanidou… - Current Journal of …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory chronic disease of the central
nervous system (CNS) which is related with unpredictable course and increasing disability …

Social participation and health-related quality of life in people with multiple sclerosis

P Mikula, I Nagyova, M Krokavcova, M Vitkova… - Disability and health …, 2015 - Elsevier
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 …

Social determinants of health in multiple sclerosis

R Dobson, DR Rice, M D'hooghe, R Horne… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work
and age. These circumstances are the non-medical factors that influence health outcomes …

An intensive social cognitive program (can do treatment) in people with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis and low disability: a randomized controlled trial protocol

PJ Jongen, M Heerings, R Ruimschotel, A Hussaarts… - BMC neurology, 2016 - Springer
Background In people with multiple sclerosis (MS) disabilities and limitations may negatively
affect self-efficacy. Lowered self-efficacy has been associated with decreases in health …