Impact of severity of multiple sclerosis on caregivers’ occupational performance and coping strategies
This study revealed the significant impact of multiple sclerosis severity on caregivers' occupational performance and coping strategies, highlighting the need for effective interventions such as caregiver training programs, psychological support, and respite care, especially for those with advanced multiple sclerosis. Policymakers must focus on creating robust caregiver support systems to alleviate the socioeconomic impact of multiple sclerosis on families and communities.
Authors
- Fatemeh Motaharinezhad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2201-3879)
- Minasadat Mirshoja
- Setareh Ghahari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5519-2896)
- Zahra Ebrahiminezhad
Institutions
- Queen's University (CA)
- Semnan University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- British Journal of Occupational Therapy
- Published
- 2025-06-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/03080226251342022
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Multiple Sclerosis Research Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47
Funders
- Semnan University of Medical Sciences and Health Services