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  • Neurology
  • Public Health
  • Qualitative Research

Background:

  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) presents heterogeneous symptoms impacting physical, cognitive, and psychosocial functioning.
  • Limited research exists on the lived experiences of individuals with MS in developing countries, specifically Jordan.
  • Understanding cultural perceptions of chronic diseases like MS is vital.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore and describe the daily living experiences of Jordanian individuals with MS.
  • To identify challenges faced by individuals with MS in Jordan.

Main Methods:

  • Qualitative study design involving 16 participants with MS.
  • Data collected through interviews and 4 focus groups.
  • Thematic analysis of transcribed conversations, validated by researcher triangulation and peer checking.

Main Results:

  • Experiences categorized into disease-related and healthcare system-related themes.
  • Disease-related experiences include physical decline, psychosocial withdrawal, and fear of the future.
  • Healthcare system experiences involve diagnostic difficulties, poor provider communication, and lack of awareness regarding MS and rehabilitation.

Conclusions:

  • Increased attention is needed for individuals with MS in Jordan.
  • Enhancing public and healthcare provider awareness of MS is essential.
  • Emphasis on rehabilitation services in MS management is recommended.