Multiple sclerosis patients knowledge in Saudi Arabia

A Abulaban, A Altowairqi, H Altowairqi, A Almutairi… - Neurosciences …, 2019 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To assess Multiple Sclerosis (MS) patients' knowledge in Saudi Arabia (SA) and
in which aspect of the disease do patient need more awareness. Methods: A cross-sectional …

[HTML][HTML] Assessment of multiple sclerosis awareness and knowledge among the community of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

EK Farran, DS Waggas, TA Alkhunani… - … of Neurosciences in …, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a degenerative disease of the central nervous system
that can lead to lifelong disabilities. There is a significant increase in the global incidence of …

Assessment of multiple sclerosis awareness and knowledge among the Saudi population in Riyadh City

HSA Hudaif, NA Bwardi, S Kojan - Multiple sclerosis and related …, 2014 - msard-journal.com
Introduction Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common autoimmune disease affecting the
central nervous system (CNS)(1). It affects adults during their most productive years. The …

Awareness of Saudi community toward multiple sclerosis in Qassim Region, Saudi Arabia

NA Al-Hamdan, EA Al-Otaibi, MA Al-Mutairi… - Neurosciences …, 2021 - nsj.org.sa
Objectives: To evaluate the awareness of Saudis in Qassim region, Saudi Arabia on multiple
sclerosis (MS). Methods: A cross-sectional study was conducted on 350 Saudis in Qassim …

[PDF][PDF] Community awareness toward multiple sclerosis in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia: A cross-sectional study

M Dahlawi, MA Ghazzawi, SM Alharthi, EA Yanksar… - Cureus, 2022 - cureus.com
Objectives: The aim of this study is to assess the awareness level and knowledge about
multiple sclerosis (MS) disease among the general population in the Western region of …

The Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge Questionnaire: a self-administered instrument for recently diagnosed patients

A Giordano, M Messmer Uccelli… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
There are few studies on patient knowledge in multiple sclerosis (MS), and only two
published questionnaires. The objective of this article was to develop and validate the MS …

Development and psychometric properties of the Multiple Sclerosis Knowledge Assessment Scale: Rasch analysis of a novel tool for evaluating MS knowledge

B Bessing, CA Honan, I van der Mei… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS)-related knowledge is an important evaluation metric for
health education interventions. However, few MS knowledge assessment tools are currently …

[PDF][PDF] Awareness rate of Ardabil city people about multiple sclerosis

F Amani, S Hoseinzadeh, A Sabzvari, L Avesta… - International Journal of …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
ABSTRACT Background: Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune disease of the
central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) and affects the optic nerves. The aim of this …

[HTML][HTML] Multiple sclerosis disease–related knowledge measurement instruments show mixed performance: a systematic review

M Gonzalez-del-Rio, C Bertran-Noguer… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives This review aimed to summarize the evidence on the measurement properties of
available disease-related knowledge measurement instruments in people with multiple …

Patient perceptions of multiple sclerosis and its treatment

J de Seze, F Borgel, F Brudon - Patient preference and adherence, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Background In order to improve the treatment outcome in multiple sclerosis, it is important to
document the factors that influence adherence to therapy. The purpose of this study was to …