Holistic assessment needed for wheelchair users with multiple sclerosis
Thursday, January 15, 2015 - 10:30
in Psychology & Sociology
People with multiple sclerosis (MS) need to be holistically assessed when being offered an electric wheelchair, a study suggests. The unique study of 91 wheelchair users, each severely affected by MS, found that 15% of the trial group had problematic pain, showing the need for a much more professional assessment.