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  • Psychology
  • Clinical Neurology

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  • Multiple sclerosis (MS) can impair emotion perception from faces and voices.
  • Limited research exists on the link between MS-related emotion perception deficits and broader social functioning.
  • Few studies have assessed emotion perception using ecologically valid multimodal stimuli in MS.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of MS on perceiving emotions from faces, voices, and multimodal videos.
  • To explore the role of slowed processing and executive dysfunction in MS-related emotion perception deficits.
  • To examine the relationship between emotion perception abilities and social functioning in individuals with MS.

Main Methods:

  • 53 individuals with MS and 31 healthy controls completed emotion perception and cognitive assessments.
  • Participants also reported on their social support and social participation levels.
  • Cognitive measures included assessments of processing speed and executive functions.

Main Results:

  • Individuals with MS demonstrated significantly poorer performance on all emotion perception tasks compared to controls.
  • Emotion perception deficits in MS were associated with cognitive impairments, including slowed processing and executive dysfunction.
  • Poorer emotion perception in MS correlated with reduced social support and social participation, even after accounting for disease severity and cognitive status.

Conclusions:

  • Emotion perception difficulties in MS are present even in complex, multimodal scenarios.
  • Impaired emotion perception in MS is linked to cognitive deficits and significantly predicts poorer social functioning, including reduced social support.
  • These findings highlight the importance of addressing emotion perception deficits in the management of social challenges faced by individuals with MS.