Unpaid caregivers, typically family and friends, provide significant amounts of support to
people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Understanding their experiences, needs and challenges …

People with multiple sclerosis depend heavily upon their families and other informal carers
as they receive limited support from health‐care professionals or health‐care services …

OBJECTIVE: The main aim of this study was to investigate whether different levels of
perceived social support are associated with different levels of perceived health status in …

Background There is increasing awareness of the need for an integrated palliative care
approach in chronic progressive neurological diseases. Advance care planning (ACP) is an …

Background: The needs of patients feeling severely affected by multiple sclerosis (MS) have
rarely been investigated. However this is essential information to know before care can be …

OBJECTIVE: Investigate multiple sclerosis patients' desire to communicate with their
physicians about their disease progression and end-of-life issues. METHODS: Persons …

Objectives Although the transition to secondary progressive multiple sclerosis (SPMS) is
known to be a period of uncertainty for clinicians, who may find progressive disease …

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) has a major impact on the physical, psychological and
social life of patients and their families. The aim of this study was to evaluate the different …

Purpose. The aim of this study was to discuss the burden of care-giving and the
accompanied psychosocial experiences of caregivers. Method. We studied 49 caregivers of …

The present review addresses some of the issues pertaining to the family whose member
suffers from multiple sclerosis (MS), the implications that arise, and the potential therapeutic …