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Clutter significantly impacts multiple sclerosis (MS) patients. An intervention improved organization, reduced falls, and enhanced daily living for individuals with MS.

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  • Clutter is prevalent in multiple sclerosis (MS) but understudied.
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    • Clutter management is crucial for MS clinicians to address.
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    • Addressing clutter enhances independence and participation in daily activities for MS patients.