Anxiety, Depression, and Expanded Disability Status Scale Independently Predict the Perception of Disability in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis: A Cross-Sectional Study.

• Tác giả: Carlo Antozzi, Filippo Barbadoro, Laura Brambilla, Paolo Confalonieri, Chiara Curatoli, Arianna Fornari, Martina Lanza, Matilde Leonardi, Renato Mantegazza, Alessia Marcassoli, Alberto Raggi, Silvia Schiavolin, Rachele Terragni, Valentina Torri Clerici
• Ngôn ngữ: eng
• Ký hiệu phân loại: 809.008 History and description with respect to kinds of persons
• Thông tin xuất bản: Netherlands : Behavioural neurology , 2025
• Bộ sưu tập: NCBI
• ID: 678799

Tóm tắt

 Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common cause of disability in young adults due to several motor, sensory, and cognitive symptoms. However, little is still known about the impact of psychological, cognitive, and social-support variables on subjective disability. This study is aimed at exploring the role of clinical, psychological, cognitive, and social-support variables in predicting disability levels as perceived by persons with multiple sclerosis (pwMS). The World Health Organization Disability Assessment Schedule (WHODAS 2.0) and the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) were used as subjective and objective measures of disability, respectively. State-Trait Anxiety Inventory and Beck Depression Inventory-II assessed symptoms of anxiety and depression
  19-item Medical Outcome Study-Social Support Survey assessed social support
  and Rao's Brief Repeatable Battery assessed cognitive functioning. A multivariable regression analysis was applied using the WHODAS 2.0 as an outcome. One hundred and fifty-one pwMS (93 females, mean age 51.6, standard deviation (SD) 5.8) were enrolled. EDSS (