Understanding the social burden of multiple sclerosis patients in Georgia: a comprehensive analysis of quality of life and sociodemographic factors
This study revealed the intricate interplay between disability, quality of life, and sociodemographic factors among Georgian MS patients. The results of the study highlight the need for specialized therapies, networks of support, and public health initiatives to lessen the societal cost of MS.
Authors
- Tamar Vashadze
- Alexander Tsiskaridze (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4848-4609)
- Marina Janelidze (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7209-0090)
- Marina Kiziria
- Marika Megrelishvili
- Nino Ganugrava
- Natalia Khutsishvili
Institutions
- Tbilisi State University (GE)
- Ilia State University (GE)
- University of Georgia (GE)
- Tbilisi State Medical University (GE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Public Health
- Published
- 2025-02-10
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/pubmed/fdaf018
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00