Multiple sclerosis. Demyelinating diseases of the central nervous system
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: in intervention group, patients will be divided into 3 groups based on their score of Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS). These 3 groups will be equalized base
Intervention group: in intervention group, patients will be divided into 3 groups based on their score of Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS). These 3 groups will be equalized based on type of MS,
Control group: in the control group the patients will be received only routine cares
Sponsors
Vice-chancellor of Research and Technology, Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
20 Years to 45 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: (a) patients without history of coronary and pulmonary diseases, psychiatric disorders or any other acute diseases with neurologist diagnosis; (b) Ages between 20 to 45 years; (c) Definite diagnosis of multiple sclerosis by a neurologist; (d) Settling in Hamadan for participating in educational sessions; (e) No visual and auditory defects with a specialist diagnosis; (f) At least six months history of disease. Exclusion criteria: (a) MS exacerbation or contracting another illness during the study; (b) Simultaneously contributing in other self-care programs which are affecting the life-style; (c) Patients with progressive-relapsing multiple sclerosis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quality of life in multiple sclerosis patients. Timepoint: Before intervention, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: MSQoL-54 questionnaire. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Lifestyle in multiple sclerosis patients. Timepoint: Before intervention, one month and two months after intervention. Method of measurement: Questionnaire of lifestyle of multiple sclerosis patients. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Ashtarani
Hamadan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed