Subjective cognitive impairment is related to work status in people with multiple sclerosis.

Background: Unemployment is common among people with multiple sclerosis (pwMS) and has been associated with subjective cognitive difficulties, specifically in memory, attention, and executive functioning. However, longitudinal research on subjective cognitive difficulties and employment is scarce.

Objective: We investigated whether subjective cognitive impairment (SCI), based on the clinical cut-off score of the MS Neuropsychological Screening Questionnaire (MSNQ), was associated with work status and negative work events (NWE) at baseline and after 2 years.

Work difficulties in people with multiple sclerosis: The role of anxiety, depression and coping.

Background: Symptoms of anxiety and depression affect the daily life of people with multiple sclerosis (MS). This study examined work difficulties and their relationship with anxiety, depression and coping style in people with MS.

Methods: 219 employed people with MS (median age  =  43 years, 79% female) completed questionnaires on anxiety, depression, coping style, demographics and work difficulties, and underwent a neurological examination.

Self-reported work productivity in people with multiple sclerosis and its association with mental and physical health.

Purpose: This study aimed to identify mental health, physical health, demographic and disease characteristics relating to work productivity in people with multiple sclerosis (MS).

Methods: In this cross-sectional study, 236 employed people with MS (median age = 42 years, 78.8% female) underwent neurological and neuropsychological assessments.

Self-reported occupational functioning in persons with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: Does personality matter?

Background: Multiple sclerosis (MS) poses a major threat to sustainable employability. Identifying conditions and factors that promote work participation is of great importance. Our objective was to explore the contribution of personality traits in explaining occupational functioning in MS.

A Delphi panel on treatment of high disease activity relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis in the Netherlands.

To gain insight into current treatment and barriers to optimal treatment for high disease activity relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) in the Netherlands. A two-round Delphi panel using an online questionnaire was conducted. Seven MS neurologists from diverse locations in the Netherlands were invited to participate.