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ReviewCureus2024

Factors Contributing to the Development of Neuropsychiatric Manifestations in Persons With Multiple Sclerosis: A Systematic Review.

Elizabeth Sangster, Nidhi Lanka, Prakash Acharya, Shikha Virani, Sumayya Afreen, Arvin Perthiani, Sondos T Nassar

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Review in Cureus, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Elizabeth SangsterPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Nidhi LankaGeneral Medicine, California Institute of Behavioral Neurosciences & Psychology, Fairfield, USA.
Prakash AcharyaGeneral Medicine, Patan Academy of Health Sciences, Lalitpur, NPL.
Shikha ViraniMedicine, Surat Municipal Institute of Medical Education and Research, Surat, IND.
Sumayya AfreenGeneral Practice, Deccan College of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad, IND.
Arvin PerthianiGeneral Surgery, Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Drogheda, Drogheda, IRL.
Sondos T NassarMedicine and Surgery, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Amman, JOR.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Multiple sclerosis (MS) is the most common chronic demyelinating disease affecting the central nervous system (CNS) and is distinguished by neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration. It has four categories based on clinical course, with relapsing-remitting being the most common type. MS predominantly manifests with motor and sensory dysfunctions. However, neuropsychiatric manifestations such as depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, and bipolar disorder are not uncommon. Various factors may contribute to the development of these manifestations; therefore, this study aimed to unravel them. This systematic review implemented the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses (PRISMA) 2020 guidelines. Five databases (PubMed, PubMed Central (PMC), ScienceDirect, Cochrane Library, and Google Scholar) were used to acquire articles published in the past five years. After screening and quality appraisal were completed, eight articles were deemed eligible for inclusion in this study. The study designs included cohort, cross-sectional, randomized-controlled trial (RCT), case report, case-control, and narrative review. The development of neuropsychiatric manifestations in persons with MS is influenced by various factors. These were categorized into morphological changes of the brain, immunological mechanisms, socioeconomic factors, and individual factors for discussion. Each factor was found to intermingle with the others, requiring further research to understand the features that each factor contributes. This is crucial for improving the quality of life (QOL) and prognosis for persons living with MS.

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anxietycognitive impairmentdepressionmental healthmood disordermultiple sclerosisneurodegenerationneuropsychiatric symptomsquality of liferisk factors

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PMID39246867
PMCPMC11380372

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