Characteristics and expectations of people with multiple sclerosis using complementary therapies: A cross-sectional survey from the swiss multiple sclerosis registry
PwMS frequently use complementary therapies, and their reasons and expectations can differ. Understanding the characteristics of pwMS who use complementary therapies, their reasons for use, and their expectations can support tailoring MS treatment.
Authors
- Nina Steinemann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2780-6948)
- Jürgen Barth (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7096-7178)
- Stefan Haegele-Link
- Sarah Bolt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5890-0357)
- Claudia Canella (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3152-6534)
- Viktor von Wyl (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8754-9797)
- Yuqian Yan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1904-5906)
- Jesús López‐Alcalde (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1598-8790)
- Hannah Moll (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3765-9864)
- Claudia M. Witt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5440-7805)
- Claudia Baum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-0656-4854)
- Gabriela Rettenmund Grob
Institutions
- University of Zurich (CH)
- Universidad Francisco de Vitoria (ES)
- Kantonsspital St. Gallen (CH)
- Prevention Institute (US)
- University Hospital of Zurich (CH)
- Instituto Ramón y Cajal de Investigación Sanitaria (ES)
- Centro de Investigación Biomédica en Red de Epidemiología y Salud Pública (ES)
- Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal (ES)
- Rehaklinik Zihlschlacht (CH)
- Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Multiple Sclerosis and Related Disorders
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.msard.2025.106349
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.38