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  • Clinical Psychology

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  • Social cognition (SC) is increasingly recognized as affected in multiple sclerosis (MS).
  • Sub-domains and clinical correlates of SC in MS remain underexplored.

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  • To assess different SC sub-domains in people with MS (pwMS).
  • To identify cognitive, emotional, and demographic predictors of SC performance in pwMS.

Main Methods:

  • Cross-sectional study of 93 pwMS and 34 healthy controls (HCs).
  • Utilized various tests for SC sub-domains, executive function, depression, cognition, and quality of life.
  • Multiple regression analyses identified predictors of SC performance.

Main Results:

  • PwMS showed significantly lower SC performance across all sub-domains compared to HCs.
  • Lower Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) scores, higher Beck Depression Inventory (BDI) scores, and lower educational attainment predicted impaired SC.
  • SC deficits were present even in cognitively preserved individuals.

Conclusions:

  • SC impairment is a distinct, clinically relevant feature of MS, linked to cognitive and emotional factors.
  • Routine SC screening could improve patient care and inform personalized interventions.
  • Future research needs larger cohorts, longitudinal designs, and practical assessment tools.