MS JobSeek: harnessing peer support to help job-seekers with multiple sclerosis find employment.

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Multiple Sclerosis; Neurological - Multiple sclerosis

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619001537145
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Adelaide

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-11-07
• Study Completion: 2020-09-14
• Last Update Posted: 30 May 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 29

Inclusion Criteria

Eligibility criteria include adults of working age with relapsing-remitting or progressive forms of multiple sclerosis who are currently unemployed and want to return to the workforce, residing in Australia, with English fluency and access to a computer, tablet or smartphone with internet connection.

Exclusion Criteria

Those who are medically retired will be excluded, given the focus is on individuals who have the capacity to work. It is anticipated that people with major cognitive impairments will self-exclude because they are unlikely to access, or benefit from, the study materials.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Job Search Behavior Scale[On enrolment and 2 months thereafter]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System Global Health scale (PROMIS Global)[On enrolment and 2 months thereafter];Job Search Self-efficacy Scale[On enrolment and 2-months thereafter];Self-reported employment status based on a study-specific questionnaire (i.e. single item with 6 response options: full-, part-time, casual work, unpaid work (volunteering), not working but available to take up employment, other)[On enrolment and 2 months thereafter]