Exploring Self-Management Lifestyle Interventions in People Living with Multiple Sclerosis in Rural and Regional Australia
Brief summary Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory neurological disease of the central nervous system. There are several pharmacological treatments available to treat symptoms, relapses, and in some cases, progression, but there is no cure for MS. However, there is evidence that shows lifestyle changes can help people improve mental and physical health, quality of […]
Experiences of optic neuritis
Brief summary We are interested to hear from those who have had an episode of optic neuritis in the last 10 years, and learn of your visual experiences following this episode, and your current visual function. The aim of the project is to explore the quality of life and visual experiences of those with optic […]
HeARTS Physical activity factors among people living with multiple sclerosis
Brief summary Join the HeARTS Global Survey! Are you living with multiple sclerosis (MS)? Your experience matters! The HeARTS global survey, coordinated by the European Network for Research and Best Practice in MS Rehabilitation (RIMS), aims to better understand physical activity levels in people with MS across all abilities and countries. Your input will help […]
A co-design study to develop a tailored internet psychological intervention for depression among individuals with MS
The aim of this project is to use a co-design study to inform the development of an internet-based intervention for depression targeting individuals with multiple sclerosis (MS). We will run co-design/focus groups or individual interviews with individuals with MS, health professionals who treat individuals with MS and carers of those with MS. We aim to […]
Clinical trial of lifestyle interventions for weight management in adults living with MS
Obesity can increase the risk of developing MS and may increase levels of disability in those with established MS. Losing weight can help improve more than just body size, but it can be difficult to do and needs the support of a healthcare team to aid behaviour change. This study will use a tested method […]
Assisted Reproductive Technology in Multiple Sclerosis and Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders (ARTiMS)
The purpose of this study is to improve the quality of care that women with Multiple Sclerosis (MS) or Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD) receive while using Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART). We’re inviting women with MS or NMOSD who have already used ART to take part in surveys and interviews to discuss if and where […]