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Caregiver Burden in Caregivers of Patients With Multiple Sclerosis

NCT07549048 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-04-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Individuals aged 18-80 years who have been clinically diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and their caregivers will be included in the study.

Demographic data of the patients, including age, height, weight, and comorbidities, will be recorded. Disease-specific characteristics such as disease duration, presence of incontinence, ambulation status, and presence and severity of pain will be assessed. Functional status of the patients will be evaluated using the Expanded Disability Status Scale (EDSS) and the Multiple Sclerosis Impact Scale (MSIS). Symptoms related to depression and anxiety in patients will be assessed using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS).

Subsequently, caregivers of the patients will be evaluated. The severity of insomnia will be assessed using the Insomnia Severity Index (ISI). Symptoms related to anxiety and depression will be evaluated using the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). Caregiver burden will be assessed using the Zarit Caregiver Burden Scale.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

No intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Istanbul Physical Medicine Rehabilitation Training and Research Hospital

    lead OTHER_GOV

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-04-20
Primary Completion
2026-05-20
Completion
2026-05-20

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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