Condition: Multiple Sclerosis · Vocational Rehabilitation · Sponsor: Fondazione Italiana Sclerosi Multipla
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune demyelinating disease of the central nervous system with both inflammatory and degenerative characteristics that affects approximately 136,000 people in Italy. The highest incidence of disease onset occurs between the ages of 20 and 40, which corresponds to the most productive period of a person's life. For this reason, one of the main social consequences of MS is the reduction or abandonment of work activity, which often begins in the early stages of the disease. Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) interventions, as reported in the literature, are used to manage and reduce work-related difficulties. The goal of VR is to enable individuals who experience difficulties in performing work activities to access, find, and maintain employment. This approach is characterized by its multi-professional and multidimensional nature, involving different types of interventions carried out by various professionals in diverse settings. The overall aim of the project is to define a Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) protocol to reduce work-related challenges and promote job retention for workers with MS within the Italian healthcare and social context. The intervention will be organised into three different areas: rehabilitation, reasonable accommodation and education. Participants will receive any of the three interventions or a combination of these. The study will involve a multidisciplinary team of doctors (e.g. neurologist, physiatrist), psychologists, oc…
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Michela Ponzio, PhD · +39 0102713246 · michela.ponzio@aism.it
Marco Salivetto, MS · +39 0102713832 · marco.salivetto@aism.it
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| IRCCS Fondazione Santa Lucia | Rome, Lazio, Italy | Not Yet Recruiting |
| Servizio di Riabilitazione AISM Liguria, Italian Multiple Sclerosis Society | Genoa, Liguria, Italy | Recruiting |
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