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Disability, Perceived Social Support and Quality of Life in Multiple Sclerosis

Completed
Conditions
Multiple Sclerosis
Registration Number
NCT02880553
Lead Sponsor
Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild
Brief Summary

The World Health Organization International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health has shown that the environment can play a major role in patients' disability, and hence in their quality of life. This study considers social dimensions of quality of life, particularly family as well as social and professional networks.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
150
Inclusion Criteria
  • multiples sclerosis, according to McDonald's criteria
Exclusion Criteria
  • lack of French language proficiency
  • severe cognitive impairment
  • severe aphasia
  • substance addiction
  • psychiatric troubles (except for treated major depression)
  • other severe neurologic or somatic disease
  • pregnant or breast feeding patient

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
statistical association between perceived social support and quality of lifeimmediate
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

casa di cura de San Pellegrino

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San Pellegrino, Italy

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